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Rajasthan · PC 25 · 1997 by-election
Nagaur
Winner — 1997 by-election
Bhanuprakash Mirdha
BJP 47.5%INC 47.4%2 others 5.1%
Votes
2,86,896
47.5% share
Winning margin
1,131
0.2% of votes
Total votes cast
6,03,440
Candidates
4
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhanuprakash Mirdha | 2,86,896 | 47.5% | |
| 2 | Ramniwas Mirdha | 2,85,765 | 47.4% | |
| 3 | Shivdan Ram | 15,702 | 2.6% | |
| 4 | Anil Kumar | 15,077 | 2.5% |
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 (4th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe0.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.4% · min 5.0% · max 33.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
4th of 25How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.03
fewer partiesmore parties
20th of 25How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
4th of 25How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 47.5%INC 47.4%OTH 5.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,22,755
Density
175 / km²
Sex ratio
929 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,992 km²
SC population18.1%
ST population22.6%
Figures are for Baran, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.7%Muslim 6.5%Other 0.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water23.8%
Electricity67.1%
Sanitation17.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.3%
Children fully vaccinated89.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.0%
Children underweight (under 5)40.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.1%
Women literate57.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.8%
Clean cooking fuel39.6%
Health insurance89.5%
What's nearby?
22 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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