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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 131 · 1995 by-elections

Banswara

Winner — 1995 by-elections

Bhawani Joshi
BJP 50.8%INC 49.2%
Votes
35,644
50.9% share
Winning margin
1,187
0.0% of votes
Total candidates
2

Banswara was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 1,187 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

2 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Bhawani Joshi
35,6440.0%
2
Dinesh Joshi
34,4570.0%

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 (183rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
0.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 25.4% · min 5.2% · max 65.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
183rd of 199

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.55
fewer partiesmore parties
94th of 199

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
83rd of 199

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
3 seats · 2 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
DOESN'T APPLY

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
36,87,165
Density
161 / km²
Sex ratio
917 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
22,850 km²
SC population16.5%
ST population3.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.5%Muslim 11.2%Other 1.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water48.7%
Electricity65.2%
Sanitation39.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.0%
Children fully vaccinated81.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.6%
Children underweight (under 5)25.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.4%
Women literate67.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.1%
Clean cooking fuel56.1%
Health insurance87.5%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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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