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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 119 · 1972

Banswara

Winner — 1972

HARIDEO JOSHI
INC· Congress (R)
INC 77.3%SOP 19.8%1 others 2.9%
Votes
33,903
77.3% share
Winning margin
25,208
57.5% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
56.6%
of 77,485

Banswara is a safe seat — HARIDEO JOSHI won by 57.5%.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
HARIDEO JOSHI
Congress (R)
33,90377.3%
2
VIJAY LAL
8,69519.8%
3
MEHFUR AHMAD
IND
1,2832.9%

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.

Low turnout (198th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
57.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.9% · min 0.1% · max 57.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
198th of 199

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.30
fewer partiesmore parties
123rd of 199

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
30th of 199

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
184 seats · 93 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 77.3%SOP 19.8%OTH 2.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,37,573
Density
164 / km²
Sex ratio
987 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
12,387 km²
SC population19.5%
ST population7.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.8%Muslim 7.0%Other 1.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water46.1%
Electricity76.2%
Sanitation29.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.8%
Children fully vaccinated90.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.9%
Children underweight (under 5)35.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.8%
Women literate74.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.8%
Clean cooking fuel53.1%
Health insurance96.2%

What's nearby?

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