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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 161 · 1980

Sojat

Winner — 1980

MADHAV SINGH
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 57.4%BJP 37.4%5 others 5.3%
Votes
23,607
57.4% share
Winning margin
8,218
20.0% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
48.8%
of 84,283

Sojat is a safe seat — MADHAV SINGH won by 20.0%.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MADHAV SINGH
INC(I)
Congress (I)
23,60757.4%
2
RAJENDRA SINGH GAHLOT
BJP
15,38937.4%
3
BANSI LAL SARGARA
IND
7021.7%
4
CHAND ALI
IND
4611.1%
5
MANGI LAL MEGHWAL
IND
4411.1%
6
HIMMAT RAM CHAUDHARY
IND
3520.9%
7
OM PRAKASH RATHI
IND
2100.5%

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 (21st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
20.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.5% · min 1.1% · max 45.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
21st of 199

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.82
fewer partiesmore parties
73rd of 199

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
9th of 199

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
200 seats · 101 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.82EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 57.4%BJP 37.4%OTH 5.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,88,552
Density
368 / km²
Sex ratio
994 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,770 km²
SC population3.8%
ST population70.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 96.5%Other 3.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water15.6%
Electricity49.8%
Sanitation13.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.1%
Children fully vaccinated83.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.4%
Children underweight (under 5)25.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER72.6%
Women literate66.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.9%
Clean cooking fuel27.3%
Health insurance97.5%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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