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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 161 · 1977
Sojat
Winner — 1977
MADHAV SINGH
INC· INC
INC 39.7%JNP 38.5%6 others 21.8%
Votes
17,181
39.7% share
Winning margin
495
1.1% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
57.1%
of 75,868
Sojat was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.1% — fewer than 495 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MADHAV SINGH | INC | 17,181 | 39.7% |
| 2 | RAJENDRA SINGH | Janata | 16,686 | 38.5% |
| 3 | MANAK LAL | IND | 5,856 | 13.5% |
| 4 | MANGI LAL | IND | 2,078 | 4.8% |
| 5 | SARDAR SINGH | IND | 956 | 2.2% |
| 6 | TIPOO RAM | IND | 196 | 0.5% |
| 7 | SHUBH LAL | IND | 184 | 0.4% |
| 8 | PUKH RAJ KALANI | IND | 168 | 0.4% |
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 (21st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe1.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.5% · min 1.1% · max 45.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
21st of 199How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.82
fewer partiesmore parties
73rd of 199How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
9th of 199Where does the house stand?
SEAT
200 seats · 101 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.82EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 39.7%JNP 38.5%IND 13.5%OTH 8.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,88,552
Density
368 / km²
Sex ratio
994 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,770 km²
SC population3.8%
ST population70.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 96.5%Other 3.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water15.6%
Electricity49.8%
Sanitation13.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.1%
Children fully vaccinated83.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.4%
Children underweight (under 5)25.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER72.6%
Women literate66.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.9%
Clean cooking fuel27.3%
Health insurance97.5%
What's nearby?
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