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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 16 · 1972

Dungargarh

Winner — 1972

LUNA RAM
INC· Congress (R)
INC 49.0%IND 45.7%1 others 5.3%
Votes
24,073
49.0% share
Winning margin
1,645
3.4% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
59.5%
of 82,573

A closely fought contest. LUNA RAM won with a 3.4% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
LUNA RAM
Congress (R)
24,07349.0%
2
DULAT RAM
IND
22,42845.7%
3
BHANWAR SINGH
Grand Alliance
2,5905.3%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

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 (75th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.0% · min 1.1% · max 52.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
75th of 199

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.37
fewer partiesmore parties
2nd of 199

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
111th of 199

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
184 seats · 93 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
4.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.0%IND 45.7%SWA 5.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,63,937
Density
78 / km²
Sex ratio
905 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
30,239 km²
SC population20.9%
ST population0.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.7%Muslim 10.0%Other 2.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water59.7%
Electricity58.7%
Sanitation51.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.0%
Children fully vaccinated75.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.8%
Children underweight (under 5)28.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.9%
Women literate62.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.3%
Clean cooking fuel51.4%
Health insurance87.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bikaneri Namkeen

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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