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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 118 · 2008
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Winner — 2008
GYAN CHAND PARAKH
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 42.5%IND 35.9%6 others 21.5%
Votes
49,686
42.5% share
Winning margin
7,690
6.6% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
63.7%
of 1,83,318
A clear win with a 6.6% margin.
Seat history
1 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.34 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GYAN CHAND PARAKH | BJP (NDA) | 49,686 | 42.5% |
| 2 | BHEEM RAJ BHATI | IND | 41,996 | 35.9% |
| 3 | MANVENDRA SINGH | UPA | 17,895 | 15.3% |
| 4 | DEEPA RAM | IND | 3,032 | 2.6% |
| 5 | NARAYAN RAM | BSP | 2,058 | 1.8% |
| 6 | KAMAL KISHOR CHOUHAN | ABCD(A) | 870 | 0.7% |
| 7 | SHARVAN | ABHM | 764 | 0.7% |
| 8 | RAJENDRA SINGH | BJSH | 542 | 0.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (175th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe6.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.4% · min 3.3% · max 52.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
175th of 199How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.15
fewer partiesmore parties
150th of 199How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
85th of 199Where does the house stand?
SEAT
200 seats · 101 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 42.5%IND 35.9%INC 15.3%OTH 6.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.34 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,37,573
Density
164 / km²
Sex ratio
987 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
12,387 km²
SC population19.5%
ST population7.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.8%Muslim 7.0%Other 1.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water46.1%
Electricity76.2%
Sanitation29.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.8%
Children fully vaccinated90.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.9%
Children underweight (under 5)35.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.8%
Women literate74.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.8%
Clean cooking fuel53.1%
Health insurance96.2%
What's nearby?
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