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Rajasthan · PC 17 · 1996Reserved (ST)
Salumber
Winner — Lok Sabha 1996
BHERU LAL MEENA
INC· INC
INC 48.8%BJP 40.7%6 others 10.5%
Votes
2,09,263
48.8% share
Winning margin
34,767
8.1% of votes
Total votes cast
4,28,787
Candidates
8
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BHERU LAL MEENA | INC | 2,09,263 | 48.8% |
| 2 | GAMBHEER LAL MEENA | BJP | 1,74,496 | 40.7% |
| 3 | MEGHRAJ TAWAD | United Front | 24,450 | 5.7% |
| 4 | JAGDISH CHANDRA MEENA | IND | 6,832 | 1.6% |
| 5 | GAUTAM LAL DEHDOR | IND | 4,872 | 1.1% |
| 6 | DAULAT RAM MASAR | IND | 4,601 | 1.1% |
| 7 | BHERA MEENA | IND | 2,794 | 0.7% |
| 8 | AMBA LAL GAMETI | CPI(ML)(L) | 1,479 | 0.3% |
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.
High turnout (1st), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe8.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.8% · min 0.2% · max 37.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
1st of 25How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.08
fewer partiesmore parties
1st of 25How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
6th of 25How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.8%BJP 40.7%CPI 5.7%OTH 4.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,03,751
Density
92 / km²
Sex ratio
902 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
28,387 km²
SC population16.8%
ST population6.8%
Figures are for Barmer, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.2%Muslim 12.3%Other 1.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.4%
Electricity28.2%
Sanitation14.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.3%
Children fully vaccinated92.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.1%
Children underweight (under 5)31.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Women literate66.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.2%
Clean cooking fuel26.8%
Health insurance97.8%
What's nearby?
7 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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