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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 170 · 1998

Sanchore

Winner — 1998

HEERA LAL BISHNOI
INC· INC
INC 47.4%BJP 43.5%5 others 9.0%
Votes
62,710
47.5% share
Winning margin
5,195
3.9% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
70.4%
of 1,87,778

A closely fought contest. HEERA LAL BISHNOI won with a 3.9% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
HEERA LAL BISHNOI
INC
62,71047.5%
2
JEEVA RAM CHOUDHARY
NDA
57,51543.5%
3
KEVLA RAM PUROHIT
IND
6,6095.0%
4
ASU RAM
IND
2,0571.6%
5
RUGANATH VISHNOI
1,7691.3%
6
MOHAN LAL
IND
8660.7%
7
ASHOK KUMAR
6400.5%

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 (4th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.8% · min 0.6% · max 25.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
4th of 199

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
155th of 199

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
63rd of 199

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
200 seats · 101 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.5%BJP 43.5%IND 5.0%OTH 4.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,44,338
Density
197 / km²
Sex ratio
972 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,822 km²
SC population16.2%
ST population13.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.5%Muslim 6.3%Other 2.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water41.8%
Electricity82.1%
Sanitation20.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.8%
Children fully vaccinated87.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.4%
Children underweight (under 5)25.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.1%
Women literate56.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Clean cooking fuel31.3%
Health insurance90.6%

What's nearby?

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