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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 20 · 1977
Churu
Winner — 1977
MEGH RAJ
JNP· Janata
JNP 54.6%INC 34.2%6 others 11.2%
Votes
24,280
54.6% share
Winning margin
9,096
20.5% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
54.7%
of 81,293
Churu is a safe seat — MEGH RAJ won by 20.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MEGH RAJ | Janata | 24,280 | 54.6% |
| 2 | MOHAR SINGH | INC | 15,184 | 34.2% |
| 3 | GOHAR ALI | IND | 2,441 | 5.5% |
| 4 | RAM KUMAR | IND | 932 | 2.1% |
| 5 | BIRDU RAM | IND | 782 | 1.8% |
| 6 | HAGDISH | IND | 413 | 0.9% |
| 7 | SHIV PUJAN | RRP | 320 | 0.7% |
| 8 | LAL KHAN | 80 | 0.2% |
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 (19th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean20.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.5% · min 0.2% · max 30.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
19th of 199How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.24
fewer partiesmore parties
130th of 199How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
190th of 199Where does the house stand?
SEAT
200 seats · 101 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 54.6%INC 34.2%IND 5.5%OTH 5.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,39,547
Density
147 / km²
Sex ratio
940 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
13,835 km²
SC population22.1%
ST population0.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.2%Muslim 12.2%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water77.3%
Electricity66.7%
Sanitation57.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.8%
Children fully vaccinated74.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.1%
Children underweight (under 5)23.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.9%
Women literate63.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.9%
Clean cooking fuel40.6%
Health insurance81.9%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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