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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 53 · 2024
Doda West
Winner — 2024
SHAKTI RAJ PARIHAR
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 49.8%INC 44.7%7 others 5.5%
Votes
33,964
50.0% share
Winning margin
3,453
5.1% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
77.5%
of 88,023
A clear win with a 5.1% margin.
Seat history
1 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.21 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHAKTI RAJ PARIHAR | BJP (NDA) | 33,964 | 50.0% |
| 2 | PARDEEP KUMAR | 30,511 | 44.9% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 998 | 1.5% |
| 4 | SWARN VEER SINGH JARAL | IND | 857 | 1.3% |
| 5 | YASIR SHAFI MATTO | 437 | 0.6% | |
| 6 | ABDUL GHANI | DPAP | 436 | 0.6% |
| 7 | TANVEER HUSSAIN | 433 | 0.6% | |
| 8 | TILAK RAJ SHAN | SHS(UBT) | 162 | 0.2% |
| 9 | MEENAKSHI KALRA | IND | 146 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (11th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean5.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.5% · min 1.6% · max 34.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
11th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.21
fewer partiesmore parties
72nd of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
45th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 50.0%INC 44.9%OTH 3.6%NOTA 1.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.21 Cr
A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
4,09,936
Density
46 / km²
Sex ratio
919 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,912 km²
SC population13.0%
ST population9.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
54%MUSLIM
Muslim 53.8%Hindu 45.8%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.9%
Electricity78.6%
Sanitation29.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.5%
Children fully vaccinated61.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.7%
Children underweight (under 5)15.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.5%
Women literate69.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.0%
Clean cooking fuel42.4%
Health insurance7.6%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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