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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 49 · 2008

Hawamahal

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Winner — 2008

BRIJ KISHORE SHARMA
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 41.2%BJP 40.7%17 others 18.1%
Votes
44,926
41.2% share
Winning margin
580
0.5% of votes
Total candidates
19
Turnout
57.8%
of 1,88,564

Hawamahal was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.5% — fewer than 580 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

1 of 19 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.23 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

19 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BRIJ KISHORE SHARMA
INC
INC (UPA)
44,92641.2%
2
MANJU SHARMA
BJP
NDA
44,34640.7%
3
PAPPU QURESHI
SP
Samajwadi Party
10,86310.0%
4
RATAN LAL
IND
1,3611.3%
5
SUBAN KHAN
BSP
BSP
1,0320.9%
6
HAJI AFTAB
NCP
UPA
9810.9%
7
RADHEYSHYAM MEENA
IND
8520.8%
8
MO. HANIF
IND
8290.8%
9
MO. PARVEAZ
IND
7960.7%
10
SURAJ KANWAR
IND
7020.6%
11
NARSINGHLAL KHANDELWAL
SHS
5150.5%
12
NAND KISHORE
IND
4210.4%
13
SURESH
ABHM
3580.3%
14
MANOJ KUMAR SHARMA
RSD
2670.2%
15
MOHAN LAL PAREEK
SLP(L)
1960.2%
16
JULFFIKAR ALI
IND
1710.2%
17
KALLU BHAI
IND
1460.1%
18
SAMIR KHAN
LJP
NDA
1430.1%
19
RAJENDRA
BJSH
1270.1%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (83rd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.3% · min 0.5% · max 29.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
83rd of 199

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
176th of 199

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
124th of 199

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
200 seats · 101 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 41.2%BJP 40.7%SP 10.0%OTH 8.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/19

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.23 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
66,26,178
Density
595 / km²
Sex ratio
910 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,143 km²
SC population15.1%
ST population8.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.8%Muslim 10.4%Other 1.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water57.7%
Electricity86.4%
Sanitation60.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.3%
Children fully vaccinated89.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.0%
Children underweight (under 5)20.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.1%
Women literate72.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.1%
Clean cooking fuel60.1%
Health insurance81.5%

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