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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 18 · 1980

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Winner — 1980

JAIDEV PRASAD
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 32.9%BJP 24.9%9 others 42.3%
Votes
15,596
32.9% share
Winning margin
3,790
8.0% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
55.3%
of 85,809

A clear win with a 8.0% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAIDEV PRASAD
INC(I)
Congress (I)
15,59632.9%
2
MOHAN LAL
BJP
BJP
11,80624.9%
3
JAGAN SINGH
IND
8,58918.1%
4
LADHU RAM
JNP(SC)
4,79910.1%
5
PHOOL CHAND
INC(U)
4,3679.2%
6
MAHBOOB KHAN
IND
8461.8%
7
PUNAM CHAND
IND
6271.3%
8
SOKAT ALI
IND
3260.7%
9
CHAND MAL
IND
2420.5%
10
BABU KHAN
IND
1270.3%
11
MANGAL CHAND
IND
1270.3%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (97th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.6% · min 0.4% · max 57.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
97th of 199

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.32
fewer partiesmore parties
19th of 199

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
108th of 199

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
200 seats · 101 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 32.9%BJP 24.9%IND 18.1%JNP(SC) 10.1%INC(U) 9.2%OTH 4.8%

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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