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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 14 · 1980

Kolayat

Winner — 1980

DEVI SINGH
JNP(JP)
JNP(JP) 42.4%INC(I) 39.7%8 others 17.9%
Votes
29,486
42.4% share
Winning margin
1,903
2.7% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
53.1%
of 1,30,997

A closely fought contest. DEVI SINGH won with a 2.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DEVI SINGH
JNP(JP)
29,48642.4%
2
KHATURIA KANTA DASS
INC(I)
Congress (I)
27,58339.7%
3
RAM KRISHAN DASS
IND
9,99614.4%
4
BHIM SINGH
JNP(SC)
1,1891.7%
5
KANHIYA LAL SODHA
IND
3340.5%
6
ARJUN SINGH
IND
3290.5%
7
BEHARI LAL
IND
2930.4%
8
GOPAL GHALOT
IND
1430.2%
9
HARI RAM
IND
1020.1%
10
AMAR SUKH MEGHWAL
IND
750.1%

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 (178th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
2.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.5% · min 1.0% · max 43.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
178th of 199

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.19
fewer partiesmore parties
137th of 199

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
69th of 199

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
200 seats · 101 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP(JP) 42.4%INC(I) 39.7%IND 14.4%OTH 3.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,63,937
Density
78 / km²
Sex ratio
905 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
30,239 km²
SC population20.9%
ST population0.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.7%Muslim 10.0%Other 2.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water59.7%
Electricity58.7%
Sanitation51.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.0%
Children fully vaccinated75.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.8%
Children underweight (under 5)28.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.9%
Women literate62.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.3%
Clean cooking fuel51.4%
Health insurance87.4%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bikaneri Namkeen

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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