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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 85 · 1977
Gangapur
Winner — 1977
GOVIND SAHAI
JNP· Janata
JNP 55.2%INC 41.8%1 others 3.1%
Votes
26,679
55.2% share
Winning margin
6,480
13.4% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
66.3%
of 72,919
A clear win with a 13.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOVIND SAHAI | Janata | 26,679 | 55.2% |
| 2 | HARISH CHANDRA PALIWAL | INC | 20,199 | 41.8% |
| 3 | JANHI LAL | IND | 1,483 | 3.1% |
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.
High turnout (34th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean13.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.6% · min 1.3% · max 42.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
34th of 199How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.17
fewer partiesmore parties
145th of 199How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
171st of 199Where does the house stand?
SEAT
200 seats · 101 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 55.2%INC 41.8%OTH 3.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,34,409
Density
476 / km²
Sex ratio
905 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,432 km²
SC population21.7%
ST population26.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 96.8%Other 3.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water18.6%
Electricity67.1%
Sanitation17.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.2%
Children fully vaccinated92.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.7%
Children underweight (under 5)33.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.3%
Women literate60.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.3%
Clean cooking fuel22.6%
Health insurance91.2%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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