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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 72 · 1998

Bharatpur

Winner — 1998

R.P.SHARMA
INC· INC
INC 38.7%BJP 32.5%9 others 28.9%
Votes
37,246
38.6% share
Winning margin
5,970
6.2% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
58.8%
of 1,63,832

A clear win with a 6.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
R.P.SHARMA
INC
37,24638.6%
2
VIJAY BANSAL (PAPPU)
NDA
31,27632.5%
3
BACHCHU SINGH SOLANKI
LD
13,82714.3%
4
DORI LAL
BSP
5,8096.0%
5
BANEY SINGH
3,3353.5%
6
COMRADE NATTHI LAL SHARMA
IND
2,1282.2%
7
BHAGWAN SINGH SAINI
RJVP
7400.8%
8
BRIJ KISHORE GUPTA
IND
6580.7%
9
SHIV KUMAR SINGH
IND
6520.7%
10
SOHAN LAL GULPADIA
IND
4940.5%
11
LALA RAM KAEN
1950.2%

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.

Low turnout (171st), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
6.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.3% · min 2.9% · max 59.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
171st of 199

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.17
fewer partiesmore parties
143rd of 199

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
188th of 199

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
200 seats · 101 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 38.6%BJP 32.5%LD 14.3%BSP 6.0%OTH 8.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,48,462
Density
503 / km²
Sex ratio
880 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,066 km²
SC population21.9%
ST population2.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.1%Muslim 14.6%Other 1.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water23.8%
Electricity68.2%
Sanitation20.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.1%
Children fully vaccinated64.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.3%
Children underweight (under 5)29.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.8%
Women literate61.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.5%
Clean cooking fuel24.3%
Health insurance84.8%

What's nearby?

3 locations
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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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