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Rajasthan · PC 24 · 1996
Jodhpur
Winner — Lok Sabha 1996
ASHOK GAHLOT
INC· INC
INC 50.0%BJP 40.8%38 others 9.2%
Votes
2,96,543
50.0% share
Winning margin
54,367
9.2% of votes
Total votes cast
5,93,043
Candidates
40
Seat history
All Candidates
40 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASHOK GAHLOT | INC | 2,96,543 | 50.0% |
| 2 | JASWANT SINGH | BJP | 2,42,176 | 40.8% |
| 3 | NERANDRA SINGH BHATI | IND | 9,268 | 1.6% |
| 4 | MEHMUDA BEGAM | IND | 6,983 | 1.2% |
| 5 | RAJENDRA PRASAD MEGHWAL | United Front | 5,103 | 0.9% |
| 6 | ISHWAR SINGH RATHODE | IND | 3,380 | 0.6% |
| 7 | SUNIL NATH MODI | IND | 2,009 | 0.3% |
| 8 | OM PRAKASH PRAJAPAT | IND | 2,001 | 0.3% |
| 9 | HIRA RAM CHOUDHARY | IND | 1,956 | 0.3% |
| 10 | MADAN MOHAN PUROHIT | IND | 1,897 | 0.3% |
| 11 | GAJENDRA GAUR | IND | 1,760 | 0.3% |
| 12 | SHANTI PRASAD VYAS | IND | 1,559 | 0.3% |
| 13 | YUDHISTRA KACHHAWAHA | IND | 1,334 | 0.2% |
| 14 | MADAN LAL S/O SHANKAR LAL | IND | 1,296 | 0.2% |
| 15 | NARPAT SINGH | IND | 1,111 | 0.2% |
| 16 | PRAKASH CHANDRA JOSHI | 1,078 | 0.2% | |
| 17 | NETA LAXMI NARAYAN | SLP(L) | 1,072 | 0.2% |
| 18 | MADAN LAL S/O PHOOL CHAND | ABHM | 1,005 | 0.2% |
| 19 | RAMAKISHAN | IND | 857 | 0.1% |
| 20 | PUKH RAJ SURANA | IND | 832 | 0.1% |
| 21 | RAM GOPAL | AIIC(T) | 774 | 0.1% |
| 22 | DAMODAR LAL | IND | 730 | 0.1% |
| 23 | THANA RAM | 717 | 0.1% | |
| 24 | HAR CHAND SOLANKI | IND | 666 | 0.1% |
| 25 | CHUNA RAM | IND | 608 | 0.1% |
| 26 | TARA CHAND PRAJAPATI | IND | 556 | 0.1% |
| 27 | RAVINDRA NATH CHATURVEDI | IND | 546 | 0.1% |
| 28 | CHANDRA PRAKASH | IND | 546 | 0.1% |
| 29 | MANGI LAL | IND | 530 | 0.1% |
| 30 | VINAY BORANA | IND | 496 | 0.1% |
| 31 | MANGI LAL BIDOYA | IND | 471 | 0.1% |
| 32 | SATAY NARAIN | IND | 455 | 0.1% |
| 33 | JOR SINGH | IND | 435 | 0.1% |
| 34 | MOHAMMAD TAYAB KHAN | IND | 430 | 0.1% |
| 35 | PREM DAS | IND | 427 | 0.1% |
| 36 | RAJESH KUMAR | IND | 325 | 0.1% |
| 37 | RAMDEV ACHARYA | IND | 317 | 0.1% |
| 38 | SHER SINGH | IND | 300 | 0.1% |
| 39 | MOOLA RAM | IND | 272 | 0.1% |
| 40 | PRAMENDRA | IND | 222 | 0.0% |
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 (3rd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean9.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.2% · min 0.7% · max 33.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
3rd of 25How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.11
fewer partiesmore parties
15th of 25How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
16th of 25How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.0%BJP 40.8%OTH 9.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,51,014
Density
374 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,217 km²
SC population20.8%
ST population9.4%
Figures are for Kota, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 85.2%Muslim 12.5%Other 2.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water59.3%
Electricity89.5%
Sanitation51.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.9%
Children fully vaccinated84.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.5%
Children underweight (under 5)26.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.8%
Women literate76.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.2%
Clean cooking fuel72.3%
Health insurance80.9%
What's nearby?
8 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Kota DoriaGI🏺Rice
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