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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 159 · 1998
Jaitaran
Winner — 1998
SURENDRA GOYAL
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 34.7%INC 34.4%5 others 30.9%
Votes
28,625
34.7% share
Winning margin
209
0.3% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
62.8%
of 1,31,396
Jaitaran was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.3% — fewer than 209 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SURENDRA GOYAL | BJP (NDA) | 28,625 | 34.7% |
| 2 | DILIP CHOUDHARY | INC | 28,416 | 34.4% |
| 3 | SANT BADRI LAL | IND | 16,213 | 19.6% |
| 4 | MALLA RAM SIRVI | IND | 7,917 | 9.6% |
| 5 | KALU RAM | ABHM | 729 | 0.9% |
| 6 | RAMNIWAS | 510 | 0.6% | |
| 7 | CHOUDHARY NIRMALA ARYA | IND | 129 | 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.
Average turnout (118th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 0.3% · max 39.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
118th of 199How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.87
fewer partiesmore parties
71st of 199How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
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22nd of 199Where does the house stand?
SEAT
200 seats · 101 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.87EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 34.7%INC 34.4%IND 19.6%IND 9.6%OTH 1.7%
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?
6 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.