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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 20 · 2013

Taranagar

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Winner — 2013

JAI NARAYAN POONIYA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 41.6%INC 34.6%12 others 23.8%
Votes
65,654
41.6% share
Winning margin
11,136
7.1% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
77.6%
of 2,03,285

A clear win with a 7.1% margin.

Seat history

1 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.20 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAI NARAYAN POONIYA
BJP
BJP (NDA)
65,65441.6%
2
DR. CHANDRASHEKHAR BAID
INC
UPA
54,51834.6%
3
SURENDRA SINGH
BSP
BSP
10,8536.9%
4
NIRMAL KUMAR
CPM
10,0406.4%
5
UMA SHANKAR
IND
9,2565.9%
—
NOTA
NOTA
2,2201.4%
7
BEGRAJ
IND
1,4640.9%
8
BUDHRAM MEGHWAL
BASD
8030.5%
9
PUNAMCHANDRA
JGP
6270.4%
10
KAILASH KUMAR
SHS
5810.4%
11
RAKESH KUMAR
BYS
5440.3%
12
RAMKUMAR
NPEP
4800.3%
13
AMIT
BHPJP
4120.3%
14
DHARMVEER SINGH
LD
3100.2%

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

High turnout (19th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.5% · min 0.2% · max 30.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
19th of 199

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.24
fewer partiesmore parties
130th of 199

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
190th of 199

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
200 seats · 101 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 41.6%INC 34.6%BSP 6.9%CPM 6.4%IND 5.9%OTH 3.3%NOTA 1.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/13

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.20 Cr

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?

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