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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 111 · 2008Reserved (SC)
Merta
Winner — 2008
SUKHARAM
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 52.3%INC 30.8%7 others 16.8%
Votes
58,476
52.4% share
Winning margin
24,040
21.5% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
55.4%
of 2,01,588
Merta is a safe seat — SUKHARAM won by 21.5%.
Seat history
0 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.08 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUKHARAM | BJP (NDA) | 58,476 | 52.4% |
| 2 | PANCHARAM INDAWAR | UPA | 34,436 | 30.8% |
| 3 | BHANWRARAM | IND | 7,301 | 6.5% |
| 4 | DHARMARAM | BSP | 4,132 | 3.7% |
| 5 | PREMARAM | IND | 2,364 | 2.1% |
| 6 | MULARAM | UPA | 1,651 | 1.5% |
| 7 | DHARMARAM | ABHM | 1,335 | 1.2% |
| 8 | BHIKARAM | IND | 1,050 | 0.9% |
| 9 | DEVILAL | IND | 961 | 0.9% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (157th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe21.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.3% · min 1.0% · max 46.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
157th of 199How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.18
fewer partiesmore parties
29th of 199How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
77th of 199Where does the house stand?
SEAT
200 seats · 101 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 52.4%INC 30.8%IND 6.5%OTH 10.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.08 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
33,07,743
Density
187 / km²
Sex ratio
950 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
17,718 km²
SC population21.2%
ST population0.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.7%Muslim 13.7%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water40.7%
Electricity59.5%
Sanitation35.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.0%
Children fully vaccinated80.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.5%
Children underweight (under 5)26.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.3%
Women literate67.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.2%
Clean cooking fuel45.7%
Health insurance90.0%
What's nearby?
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