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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 44 · 19572 seats · 1 ST

Gangapur

Winner — 1957

RIDHI CHAND
IND
Also elected — same seat
PRATHI RAJ
IND· 15,159 votes
IND 21.5%IND 20.9%6 others 57.6%
Votes
15,546
21.5% share
Winning margin
807
1.1% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
35.2%
of 1,02,771

Gangapur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.1% — fewer than 807 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RIDHI CHAND
IND
15,54621.5%
2
PRATHI RAJ
IND
15,15920.9%
3
SHANKER LAL
14,73920.4%
4
VIRENDRA SINGH CHAUHAN
12,54317.3%
5
DAMODAR PRASAD
5,3267.3%
6
HARI KISHAN
IND
3,3264.6%
7
GANGADHAR
3,1774.4%
8
HAR NARAIN
IND
2,6023.6%

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

Average turnout (57th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.8% · min 0.6% · max 26.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
57th of 199

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.13
fewer partiesmore parties
158th of 199

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
167th of 199

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
176 seats · 89 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 21.5%IND 20.9%INC 20.4%INC 17.3%BJS 7.3%OTH 12.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
66,26,178
Density
595 / km²
Sex ratio
910 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,143 km²
SC population15.1%
ST population8.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.8%Muslim 10.4%Other 1.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water57.7%
Electricity86.4%
Sanitation60.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.3%
Children fully vaccinated89.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.0%
Children underweight (under 5)20.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.1%
Women literate72.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.1%
Clean cooking fuel60.1%
Health insurance81.5%

What's nearby?

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