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Rajasthan · PC 2 · 1989
Bikaner
Winner — Lok Sabha 1989
SHOPAT SINGH MAKKASSAR
CPM· National Front
CPM 43.0%INC 33.2%23 others 23.8%
Votes
2,96,719
43.0% share
Winning margin
67,771
9.8% of votes
Total votes cast
6,90,135
Candidates
25
Seat history
All Candidates
25 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHOPAT SINGH MAKKASSAR | National Front | 2,96,719 | 43.0% |
| 2 | MANPHOOL SINGH | INC | 2,28,948 | 33.2% |
| 3 | OM PRAKASH S/O DAUDAYAL | BJP | 1,08,739 | 15.8% |
| 4 | KARSAN | IND | 11,789 | 1.7% |
| 5 | GUR MOD SHARAN VASHISTA | IND | 5,798 | 0.8% |
| 6 | ARYA SURYAPAL | 5,462 | 0.8% | |
| 7 | CHORULAL CHOUDHARY | IND | 4,795 | 0.7% |
| 8 | GANESH MAL | 2,801 | 0.4% | |
| 9 | JAIDEV SINGH | IND | 2,733 | 0.4% |
| 10 | MAHAVIR PRASAD | JNP(JP) | 2,328 | 0.3% |
| 11 | VISHNU VYAS | IND | 2,293 | 0.3% |
| 12 | VIJAI VAISHNOI | IND | 2,008 | 0.3% |
| 13 | OM PRAKASH S/O POORAN MAL | IND | 1,784 | 0.3% |
| 14 | MALU RAM | IND | 1,732 | 0.3% |
| 15 | SAYED AMIN | IND | 1,708 | 0.3% |
| 16 | LAL KHAN | IND | 1,499 | 0.2% |
| 17 | ROSHAN LAL BHARTI | IND | 1,323 | 0.2% |
| 18 | PREM KUMAR MODI | IND | 1,278 | 0.2% |
| 19 | ANIL KUMAR | IND | 1,268 | 0.2% |
| 20 | DEV KISHAN RAJPUROHIT | IND | 1,252 | 0.2% |
| 21 | CHAMPA LAL | IND | 1,109 | 0.2% |
| 22 | ASURAM BAROOPAL | IND | 912 | 0.1% |
| 23 | GAURI SHANKAR | IND | 765 | 0.1% |
| 24 | BHIM PANDIYA | IND | 698 | 0.1% |
| 25 | DHARAM PAL | IND | 394 | 0.1% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Low turnout (22nd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe9.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.8% · min 3.0% · max 63.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
22nd of 25How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.15
fewer partiesmore parties
8th of 25How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
5th of 25How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 43.0%INC 33.2%BJP 15.8%OTH 8.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,63,937
Density
78 / km²
Sex ratio
905 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
30,239 km²
SC population20.9%
ST population0.3%
Figures are for Bikaner, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.7%Muslim 10.0%Other 2.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water59.7%
Electricity58.7%
Sanitation51.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.0%
Children fully vaccinated75.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.8%
Children underweight (under 5)28.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.9%
Women literate62.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.3%
Clean cooking fuel51.4%
Health insurance87.4%
What's nearby?
6 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bikaneri Namkeen
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.