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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 14 · 1998
Kolayat
Winner — 1998
DEVI SINGH BHATI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 37.1%INC 36.1%9 others 26.8%
Votes
58,327
37.1% share
Winning margin
1,609
1.0% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
56.7%
of 2,77,100
Kolayat was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.0% — fewer than 1,609 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEVI SINGH BHATI | BJP (NDA) | 58,327 | 37.1% |
| 2 | RAGHUNATH SINGH BHATI | INC | 56,718 | 36.1% |
| 3 | KANHAIYA LAL JHANWAR | IND | 34,915 | 22.2% |
| 4 | PABUDAN SINGH | 1,904 | 1.2% | |
| 5 | YASHOWARDHAN SINGH GHANTEL | IND | 1,171 | 0.8% |
| 6 | BANWARI LAL | BSP | 1,079 | 0.7% |
| 7 | BIJENDRA SINGH YADAV | IND | 779 | 0.5% |
| 8 | SAHI RAM | IND | 720 | 0.5% |
| 9 | RAMAN LAL SHARMA | 683 | 0.4% | |
| 10 | MANGI LAL | 515 | 0.3% | |
| 11 | DR. CHORU LAL | IND | 284 | 0.2% |
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.
Low turnout (178th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe1.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.5% · min 1.0% · max 43.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
178th of 199How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.19
fewer partiesmore parties
137th of 199How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
69th of 199Where does the house stand?
SEAT
200 seats · 101 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 37.1%INC 36.1%IND 22.2%OTH 4.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · 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.