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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 124 · 2008
Shergarh
Winner — 2008
BABU SINGH RATHORE
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 42.7%INC 40.9%3 others 16.3%
Votes
55,085
42.7% share
Winning margin
2,302
1.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
66.7%
of 1,93,324
Shergarh was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.8% — fewer than 2,302 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BABU SINGH RATHORE | BJP (NDA) | 55,085 | 42.7% |
| 2 | UMMED SINGH RATHORE | UPA | 52,783 | 41.0% |
| 3 | GEETA | BSP | 14,201 | 11.0% |
| 4 | KALU SINGH | IND | 3,989 | 3.1% |
| 5 | KANA RAM | NDA | 2,845 | 2.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (104th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe1.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.3% · min 0.6% · max 76.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
75%
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104th of 199How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.53
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97th of 199How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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123rd of 199Where does the house stand?
SEAT
200 seats · 101 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.53EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 42.7%INC 41.0%BSP 11.0%OTH 5.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
36,87,165
Density
161 / km²
Sex ratio
917 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
22,850 km²
SC population16.5%
ST population3.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.5%Muslim 11.2%Other 1.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water48.7%
Electricity65.2%
Sanitation39.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.0%
Children fully vaccinated81.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.6%
Children underweight (under 5)25.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.4%
Women literate67.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.1%
Clean cooking fuel56.1%
Health insurance87.5%
What's nearby?
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