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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 161 · 2008Reserved (ST)

Chorasi

Winner — 2008

SHANKAR LAL AHARI
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 42.5%BJP 36.8%3 others 20.8%
Votes
46,023
42.5% share
Winning margin
6,214
5.7% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
65.2%
of 1,66,005

A clear win with a 5.7% margin.

Seat history

0 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.08 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHANKAR LAL AHARI
INC (UPA)
46,02342.5%
2
SUSHIL KATARA
NDA
39,80936.8%
3
BHAWARLAL
IND
11,02410.2%
4
MADANLAL KATARA
IND
5,9045.5%
5
RAMCHANDRA
BSP
5,5485.1%

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

High turnout (21st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
5.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.5% · min 1.1% · max 45.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
21st of 199

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.82
fewer partiesmore parties
73rd of 199

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
9th of 199

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
200 seats · 101 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.82EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 42.5%BJP 36.8%IND 10.2%IND 5.5%BSP 5.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/5

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.08 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,88,552
Density
368 / km²
Sex ratio
994 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,770 km²
SC population3.8%
ST population70.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 96.5%Other 3.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water15.6%
Electricity49.8%
Sanitation13.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.1%
Children fully vaccinated83.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.4%
Children underweight (under 5)25.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER72.6%
Women literate66.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.9%
Clean cooking fuel27.3%
Health insurance97.5%

What's nearby?

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