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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 181 · 1980

Jaisalmer

Winner — 1980

CHADRAVIR SINGH
BJP· BJP
BJP 55.8%INC(I) 35.2%3 others 9.0%
Votes
27,703
55.8% share
Winning margin
10,207
20.6% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
46.2%
of 1,07,582

Jaisalmer is a safe seat — CHADRAVIR SINGH won by 20.6%.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHADRAVIR SINGH
BJP
27,70355.8%
2
SOHAN SINGH RAVLOT
INC(I)
Congress (I)
17,49635.2%
3
BAL SINGH SODHA
IND
3,2696.6%
4
R.C. PUROHIT
IND
7891.6%
5
MOHANIAL PUROHIT
IND
4200.8%

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 (134th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
20.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.9% · min 2.3% · max 43.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
134th of 199

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.63
fewer partiesmore parties
83rd of 199

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
41st of 199

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
200 seats · 101 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.63EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 55.8%INC(I) 35.2%IND 6.6%OTH 2.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,08,523
Density
230 / km²
Sex ratio
973 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,455 km²
SC population16.9%
ST population9.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.4%Muslim 5.9%Other 1.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water37.2%
Electricity75.7%
Sanitation23.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.0%
Children fully vaccinated83.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.6%
Children underweight (under 5)23.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.4%
Women literate56.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.8%
Clean cooking fuel26.5%
Health insurance89.1%

What's nearby?

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