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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 182 · 2008
Jahazpur
Winner — 2008
SHIVJIRAM MEENA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 43.8%INC 42.3%8 others 13.9%
Votes
56,339
43.8% share
Winning margin
1,865
1.4% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
73.5%
of 1,75,025
Jahazpur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.4% — fewer than 1,865 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHIVJIRAM MEENA | BJP (NDA) | 56,339 | 43.8% |
| 2 | DHIRAJ GURJAR | UPA | 54,474 | 42.3% |
| 3 | AVDHESH SHARMA | BSP | 4,322 | 3.4% |
| 4 | RAM GOPAL LADDHA | IND | 3,350 | 2.6% |
| 5 | JIVAN LAL | IND | 2,620 | 2.0% |
| 6 | MOHAN SINGH | BJSH | 2,167 | 1.7% |
| 7 | OM PRAKASH MEENA | Samajwadi Party | 1,976 | 1.5% |
| 8 | MAHAVEER PRASAD | IND | 1,930 | 1.5% |
| 9 | HEERA LAL | BHBP | 765 | 0.6% |
| 10 | DAULAT SINGH | 765 | 0.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (35th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 0.3% · max 47.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
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35th of 199How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.15
fewer partiesmore parties
152nd of 199How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
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39th of 199Where does the house stand?
SEAT
200 seats · 101 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 43.8%INC 42.3%OTH 13.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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