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Rajasthan · PC 1 · 2019Reserved (SC)
Ganganagar
Winner — Lok Sabha 2019
NIHAL CHAND
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 61.8%INC 33.8%8 others 4.4%
Votes
8,97,177
61.8% share
Winning margin
4,06,978
28.0% of votes
Total votes cast
14,51,765
Candidates
10
Seat history
0 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.74 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NIHAL CHAND | NDA (NDA) | 8,97,177 | 61.8% |
| 2 | BHARAT RAM MEGHWAL | 4,90,199 | 33.8% | |
| 3 | RAVTARAM | 18,309 | 1.3% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 15,543 | 1.1% |
| 5 | LUNARAMA | 11,579 | 0.8% | |
| 6 | DR. BALKRISHAN PANWAR | IND | 6,878 | 0.5% |
| 7 | SATISH KUMAR | IND | 4,120 | 0.3% |
| 8 | BHAJAN SINGH GHAROO | IND | 3,414 | 0.2% |
| 9 | TITARA SINGH | IND | 2,726 | 0.2% |
| 10 | NARESH KUMAR | IND | 1,820 | 0.1% |
Average turnout (6th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe28.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.1% · min 1.0% · max 37.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
6th of 25How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.13
fewer partiesmore parties
10th of 25How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
11th of 25How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 61.8%INC 33.8%OTH 3.4%NOTA 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.74 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,69,168
Density
179 / km²
Sex ratio
887 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,978 km²
SC population36.6%
ST population0.7%
Figures are for Ganganagar, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 73.0%Sikh 24.1%Other 2.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water73.4%
Electricity75.7%
Sanitation84.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.7%
Children fully vaccinated89.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.5%
Children underweight (under 5)26.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.0%
Women literate69.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.6%
Clean cooking fuel45.5%
Health insurance85.3%
What's nearby?
31 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.