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Winner — 2008
OM PRAKASH RATHIYA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 39.8%INC 37.3%6 others 22.9%
Votes
52,435
39.8% share
Winning margin
3,367
2.6% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
80.0%
of 1,64,593
A closely fought contest. OM PRAKASH RATHIYA won with a 2.6% margin.
Seat history
0 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.05 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OM PRAKASH RATHIYA | BJP (NDA) | 52,435 | 39.8% |
| 2 | CHANESH RAM RATHIYA | UPA | 49,068 | 37.3% |
| 3 | NRIPATSINGH RATHIYA | IND | 10,306 | 7.8% |
| 4 | AMRIT TIRKEY | IND | 7,144 | 5.4% |
| 5 | SADHURAM RATHIYA | BSP | 5,061 | 3.9% |
| 6 | JAGATRAM MAJHI | IND | 3,441 | 2.6% |
| 7 | TILAK SAI | IND | 3,081 | 2.3% |
| 8 | AMAR KUMAR RATHIYA | IND | 1,064 | 0.8% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (4th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 2.6% · max 23.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
86%
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4th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.29
fewer partiesmore parties
51st of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.9%
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19th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 39.8%INC 37.3%IND 7.8%IND 5.4%OTH 9.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.05 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
14,93,984
Density
211 / km²
Sex ratio
991 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,086 km²
SC population15.1%
ST population33.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 95.3%Other 4.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water19.7%
Electricity82.2%
Sanitation19.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.7%
Children fully vaccinated90.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.1%
Children underweight (under 5)28.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.2%
Women literate74.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.5%
Clean cooking fuel29.8%
Health insurance66.3%
What's nearby?
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