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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 13 · 1980

Bikaner

Winner — 1980

BULKI DASS
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 41.6%BJP 38.6%13 others 19.8%
Votes
25,934
41.6% share
Winning margin
1,855
3.0% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
58.6%
of 1,06,342

A closely fought contest. BULKI DASS won with a 3.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BULKI DASS
INC(I)
Congress (I)
25,93441.6%
2
OM PRAKASH ACHARYA
BJP
24,07938.6%
3
MOHD. MUSTAQ
Left
6,1719.9%
4
MOHD. HUSSAIN
IND
2,5924.2%
5
HIRA LAL ACHARYA
Left
1,5102.4%
6
JAI NARAYAN
7161.1%
7
NATWAR LAL
JNP(SR)
2580.4%
8
ANAND PRAKASH
IND
2260.4%
9
NISHA GOVIL
IND
2260.4%
10
SAWANT RAM
IND
1800.3%
11
PREM DUTT ACHARYA
IND
1370.2%
12
DEVI DUTT
IND
1120.2%
13
SARDAR BEG
IND
810.1%
14
SURAJ RAM
IND
630.1%
15
SYED AHMED ALI
IND
570.1%

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.

Average turnout (92nd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
3.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.4% · min 1.6% · max 47.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
92nd of 199

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.06
fewer partiesmore parties
187th of 199

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
97th of 199

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
200 seats · 101 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 41.6%BJP 38.6%CPM 9.9%OTH 9.9%

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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