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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 153 · 2008

Udaipur

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Winner — 2008

GULAB CHAND KATARIA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 58.9%INC 3.7%13 others 37.4%
Votes
65,706
58.9% share
Winning margin
24,509
22.0% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
57.5%
of 1,93,739

Udaipur is a safe seat — GULAB CHAND KATARIA won by 22.0%.

Seat history

3 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.18 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2003 vs 2008

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GULAB CHAND KATARIA
BJP
BJP (NDA)
65,70658.9%
2
TRILOK PURBIA
INC
UPA
4,11927.0%
3
SALEEM MOHAMAD (PAPPU)
IND
1,4929.8%
4
KRISHNA SINGH
JGP
9296.1%
5
VIVEK VYAS
BSP
BSP
5353.5%
6
LALITA KALYANA
IND
3712.4%
7
RASHIDA
IND
1941.3%
8
AMAR SINGH RATHOD
BJSH
1851.2%
9
MAHMOOD
IND
1621.1%
10
BHARAT KUMAWAT
IND
1581.0%
11
DR. AJAY KUMAR VATS
IND
1320.9%
12
DHANANJAY JOSHI
CPI(ML)(L)
1140.8%
13
SUKHDEV SINGH ANEJA (CHANG)
SP
Samajwadi Party
1120.7%
14
NARESH
IND
1010.7%
15
PYARE LAL ATHWAL
LJP
NDA
930.6%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

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

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
22.0%
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
BJP 58.9%INC 27.0%IND 9.8%JGP 6.1%OTH 14.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/15

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.18 Cr

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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Bharatiya Lok Kala Mandal

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