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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 16 · 2008
Lunkaransar
Winner — 2008
VIRENDRA BENIWAL
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 44.4%INLD 22.1%8 others 33.5%
Votes
47,050
44.4% share
Winning margin
23,603
22.3% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
60.5%
of 1,75,094
Lunkaransar is a safe seat — VIRENDRA BENIWAL won by 22.3%.
Seat history
1 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.40 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VIRENDRA BENIWAL | INC (UPA) | 47,050 | 44.4% |
| 2 | LAXMINARAYAN | NDA | 23,447 | 22.1% |
| 3 | LAL CHAND | 16,287 | 15.4% | |
| 4 | JAI PRAKASH BAGARWA | BSP | 11,162 | 10.5% |
| 5 | VIJAY KUMAR | IND | 2,261 | 2.1% |
| 6 | OMPRAKASH | NDA | 1,648 | 1.6% |
| 7 | KAPIL | IND | 1,542 | 1.5% |
| 8 | JOGSVARUP SONI | IND | 986 | 0.9% |
| 9 | DWARKA PRASAD | IND | 815 | 0.8% |
| 10 | BHANWAR LAL | BHBP | 768 | 0.7% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (75th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean22.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.0% · min 1.1% · max 52.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
75th of 199How crowded is the field?
SEAT
4.37
fewer partiesmore parties
2nd of 199How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
111th of 199Where does the house stand?
SEAT
200 seats · 101 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
4.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 44.4%INLD 22.1%CPM 15.4%BSP 10.5%OTH 7.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.40 Cr
A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,63,937
Density
78 / km²
Sex ratio
905 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
30,239 km²
SC population20.9%
ST population0.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.7%Muslim 10.0%Other 2.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water59.7%
Electricity58.7%
Sanitation51.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.0%
Children fully vaccinated75.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.8%
Children underweight (under 5)28.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.9%
Women literate62.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.3%
Clean cooking fuel51.4%
Health insurance87.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bikaneri Namkeen
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.