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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 153 · 1998

Bhilwara

Winner — 1998

DEVENDRA SINGH
INC· INC
INC 56.4%BJP 38.2%6 others 5.4%
Votes
70,479
56.4% share
Winning margin
22,660
18.1% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
59.6%
of 2,09,914

Bhilwara is a safe seat — DEVENDRA SINGH won by 18.1%.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DEVENDRA SINGH
INC
70,47956.4%
2
RAM RICHPAL NUWAL
NDA
47,81938.3%
3
BRIJRAJ KRISHNA UPADHAYAY
IND
3,8513.1%
4
PANNA LAL
IND
9920.8%
5
JAGDISH CHANDRA VYAS
5910.5%
6
MANGAL RAM REGAR
5100.4%
7
UTTAM SINGH
LD
4230.3%
8
RAM NIWAS KHATIK
IND
3540.3%

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 (185th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
18.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.6% · min 2.3% · max 43.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
185th of 199

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.01
fewer partiesmore parties
196th of 199

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
80th of 199

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
200 seats · 101 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 56.4%BJP 38.3%OTH 5.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,68,420
Density
262 / km²
Sex ratio
958 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,724 km²
SC population6.1%
ST population49.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.5%Other 6.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.5%
Electricity57.9%
Sanitation24.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.1%
Children fully vaccinated86.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.0%
Children underweight (under 5)26.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate62.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.2%
Clean cooking fuel34.3%
Health insurance94.3%

What's nearby?

1 location
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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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