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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 21 · 1998

Taranagar

Winner — 1998

CHANDAN MAL BAID
INC· INC
INC 46.5%INLD 45.3%4 others 8.2%
Votes
46,415
46.5% share
Winning margin
1,224
1.2% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
68.8%
of 1,45,144

Taranagar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.2% — fewer than 1,224 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHANDAN MAL BAID
INC
46,41546.5%
2
JAI NARAYAN POONIA
45,19145.3%
3
BHANWAR SINGH BHATI
SJP(R)
5,4585.5%
4
DHANPAT
BSP
2,1892.2%
5
KURDARAM
IND
3390.3%
6
HANUMAN PRASSAD
IND
2000.2%

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.

Average turnout (79th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 0.0% · max 34.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
79th of 199

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.98
fewer partiesmore parties
56th of 199

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
166th of 199

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
200 seats · 101 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.98EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.5%INLD 45.3%SJP(R) 5.5%OTH 2.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,39,547
Density
147 / km²
Sex ratio
940 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
13,835 km²
SC population22.1%
ST population0.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.2%Muslim 12.2%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water77.3%
Electricity66.7%
Sanitation57.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.8%
Children fully vaccinated74.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.1%
Children underweight (under 5)23.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.9%
Women literate63.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.9%
Clean cooking fuel40.6%
Health insurance81.9%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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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