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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 42 · 1962Reserved (SC)

Kathumar

Winner — 1962

GOKAL CHAND
INC· INC
INC 49.2%BJS 43.8%1 others 7.0%
Votes
11,229
49.2% share
Winning margin
1,227
5.4% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
42.9%
of 53,225

A clear win with a 5.4% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GOKAL CHAND
INC
11,22949.2%
2
GANGA SAHAI
10,00243.8%
3
KUNDAN LAL
IND
1,6037.0%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

High turnout (7th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 1.1% · max 40.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
7th of 199

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.08
fewer partiesmore parties
183rd of 199

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
176th of 199

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
176 seats · 89 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.2%BJS 43.8%IND 7.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
66,26,178
Density
595 / km²
Sex ratio
910 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,143 km²
SC population15.1%
ST population8.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.8%Muslim 10.4%Other 1.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water57.7%
Electricity86.4%
Sanitation60.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.3%
Children fully vaccinated89.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.0%
Children underweight (under 5)20.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.1%
Women literate72.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.1%
Clean cooking fuel60.1%
Health insurance81.5%

What's nearby?

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