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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Winner — 2018
DEEPAK BAIJ
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 46.9%BJP 33.6%6 others 19.5%
Votes
62,616
46.9% share
Winning margin
17,770
13.3% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
80.7%
of 1,65,327
A clear win with a 13.3% margin.
Seat history
1 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.51 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEEPAK BAIJ | INC (UPA) | 62,616 | 46.9% |
| 2 | LACHHURAM KASHYAP | NDA | 44,846 | 33.6% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 9,824 | 7.4% |
| 4 | TANKESHWAR BHARDWAJ | JCC(J) | 7,494 | 5.6% |
| 5 | DHARMURAM KASHYAP | IND | 3,032 | 2.3% |
| 6 | SURESH KAWASI ALIAS SARGEEM KAWASI | 2,297 | 1.7% | |
| 7 | LAKHESHWAR KAWASI | API | 1,791 | 1.3% |
| 8 | DANTIRAM POYAM | AAP | 1,517 | 1.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (26th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean13.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.6% · min 5.7% · max 13.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
26th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.92
fewer partiesmore parties
14th of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
5.0%
lowerhigher
2nd of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.92EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.9%BJP 33.6%JCC(J) 5.6%OTH 6.5%NOTA 7.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.51 Cr
A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
14,13,199
Density
135 / km²
Sex ratio
1023 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,470 km²
SC population2.7%
ST population65.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.4%Other 6.2%Other 3.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.0%
Electricity51.4%
Sanitation20.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births63.5%
Children fully vaccinated57.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.1%
Children underweight (under 5)45.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER77.2%
Women literate52.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.3%
Clean cooking fuel31.6%
Health insurance69.3%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.
