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Rajasthan · PC 16 · 2014
Jodhpur
Winner — Lok Sabha 2014
GAJENDRASINGH SHEKHAWAT
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 66.2%INC 28.1%12 others 5.7%
Votes
7,13,515
66.2% share
Winning margin
4,10,051
38.0% of votes
Total votes cast
10,78,598
Candidates
14
Seat history
0 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.35 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GAJENDRASINGH SHEKHAWAT | NDA (NDA) | 7,13,515 | 66.2% |
| 2 | CHANDRESH KUMARI | UPA | 3,03,464 | 28.1% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 15,085 | 1.4% |
| 4 | GOPARAM MEGHWAL | 13,511 | 1.3% | |
| 5 | VIGYAN MODI | 8,552 | 0.8% | |
| 6 | DHANRAJ GEHLOT | JMBP | 7,104 | 0.7% |
| 7 | RUGHA RAM CHOUDHARY ADVOCATE | IND | 4,855 | 0.5% |
| 8 | SOHAN LAL GOYAL | IND | 3,764 | 0.3% |
| 9 | MEHMOODA BEGAM ABBASI | IND | 2,631 | 0.2% |
| 10 | RAM DAYAL | IND | 2,321 | 0.2% |
| 11 | RAVI GARG | BNNP | 1,206 | 0.1% |
| 12 | DUNGAR MAL PUNIYA | IND | 1,041 | 0.1% |
| 13 | JETHARAM MEGHWAL | IND | 831 | 0.1% |
| 14 | JAYDA | IND | 718 | 0.1% |
Average turnout (8th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe38.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.6% · min 1.3% · max 38.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
8th of 25How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.10
fewer partiesmore parties
16th of 25How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
12th of 25How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 66.2%INC 28.1%OTH 4.3%NOTA 1.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/13
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.35 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
36,87,165
Density
161 / km²
Sex ratio
917 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
22,850 km²
SC population16.5%
ST population3.2%
Figures are for Jodhpur, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.5%Muslim 11.2%Other 1.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water48.7%
Electricity65.2%
Sanitation39.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.0%
Children fully vaccinated81.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.6%
Children underweight (under 5)25.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.4%
Women literate67.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.1%
Clean cooking fuel56.1%
Health insurance87.5%
What's nearby?
6 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.