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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 185 · 2018Reserved (SC)

Keshoraipatan

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Winner — 2018

CHANDRAKANTA MEGHWAL
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 39.2%INC 35.4%9 others 25.4%
Votes
72,596
39.2% share
Winning margin
7,119
3.8% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
72.1%
of 2,56,954

A closely fought contest. CHANDRAKANTA MEGHWAL won with a 3.8% margin.

Seat history

3 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.08 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHANDRAKANTA MEGHWAL
BJP
BJP (NDA)
72,59639.2%
2
RAKESH BOYAT
INC
UPA
65,47735.4%
3
CHUNNILAL PREMI
IND
35,11519.0%
—
NOTA
NOTA
4,2532.3%
5
SHANKAR BAIRWA
IND
2,3431.3%
6
SHARWAN KUMAR
BSP
BSP
1,6830.9%
7
YOGESH KUMAR VERMA
IND
1,4540.8%
8
RAJESH KUMAR MEGHWAL
BYS
6680.4%
9
MAHAVEER PRASAD
BRSP
6620.4%
10
ARVIND SINGH
AAP
AAP
5720.3%
11
PRAHLAD
RMKP
3350.2%

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

Average turnout (122nd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.4% · min 2.4% · max 34.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
122nd of 199

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.41
fewer partiesmore parties
104th of 199

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
29th of 199

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
200 seats · 101 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.41EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 39.2%INC 35.4%IND 19.0%OTH 4.2%NOTA 2.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/10

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.08 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,10,906
Density
192 / km²
Sex ratio
925 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,776 km²
SC population19.0%
ST population20.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.6%Muslim 6.0%Other 2.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water23.2%
Electricity62.2%
Sanitation19.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.3%
Children fully vaccinated75.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.0%
Children underweight (under 5)29.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.9%
Women literate56.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.1%
Clean cooking fuel26.5%
Health insurance87.7%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Rice
🏛️

Ancient Mound, Keshavraipatan

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient Mound

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