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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 53 · 2008

Adarsh Nagar

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Winner — 2008

ASHOK PARNAMI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 47.1%INC 45.6%16 others 7.3%
Votes
52,983
47.1% share
Winning margin
1,718
1.5% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
62.2%
of 1,80,747

Adarsh Nagar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.5% — fewer than 1,718 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

2 of 18 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.06 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

18 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ASHOK PARNAMI
BJP
BJP (NDA)
52,98347.1%
2
MAHIR AZAD
INC
UPA
51,26545.6%
3
DEVEYA KANT
BSP
BSP
1,6191.4%
4
RIYAJUL HASSAN
IND
1,1931.1%
5
VIMLESH AGARWAL
IND
1,0300.9%
6
RAM BILASH MODI
IND
9550.8%
7
IFTKHAR QURESHI
AIFB
6650.6%
8
MOHAMMAD IDRISH
IND
6520.6%
9
KALLIMUDEEN
IND
6330.6%
10
RAMESH CHAND
IND
2890.3%
11
BAJRANG SINGH JADOUN
SP
Samajwadi Party
2440.2%
12
TARVENDER SINGH
IND
2420.2%
13
GUPENDER SINGH
IND
1780.2%
14
CHAND QURESHI
IND
1190.1%
15
ANIL SHARMA
IND
1060.1%
16
AAJAM KHAN
IND
940.1%
17
FAROOK ALI KHAN
LJP
NDA
850.1%
18
YOGESH KUMAR
IJP
700.1%

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

Average turnout (125th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.6% · min 0.8% · max 46.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
125th of 199

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.10
fewer partiesmore parties
169th of 199

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
142nd of 199

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
200 seats · 101 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 47.1%INC 45.6%OTH 7.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/18

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.06 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
66,26,178
Density
595 / km²
Sex ratio
910 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,143 km²
SC population15.1%
ST population8.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.8%Muslim 10.4%Other 1.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water57.7%
Electricity86.4%
Sanitation60.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.3%
Children fully vaccinated89.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.0%
Children underweight (under 5)20.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.1%
Women literate72.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.1%
Clean cooking fuel60.1%
Health insurance81.5%

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