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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 66 · 2008

Alwar Urban

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Winner — 2008

BANWARI LAL SINGHAL
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 48.2%INC 34.7%18 others 17.0%
Votes
49,075
48.2% share
Winning margin
13,708
13.5% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
57.6%
of 1,76,667

A clear win with a 13.5% margin.

Seat history

3 of 20 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.19 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2003 vs 2008

All Candidates

20 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BANWARI LAL SINGHAL
BJP
BJP (NDA)
49,07548.2%
2
NARENDRA SHARMA
INC
UPA
35,36734.7%
3
NILESH KHANDELWAL
BSP
BSP
7,8137.7%
4
YOGESH CHAND
NCP
UPA
2,9432.9%
5
DR PUSHPA GUPTA
IND
2,0562.0%
6
SATISH KUMAR
IND
6750.7%
7
RAJU
LJP
NDA
6360.6%
8
ER.MADHAV PRASAD SHARMA
IND
3940.4%
9
SANJAY KUMAR SHARMA
IND
3780.4%
10
TILAK RAJ
IND
3760.4%
11
DR. K.K. SHARMA
IND
3580.3%
12
MAHENDRA
IND
3410.3%
13
MUKESH TIWARI
IND
2730.3%
14
ANITA PANWAR
BJSH
2570.3%
15
DR. P.D. SAINI
IND
1770.2%
16
RAJESH BANSAL
IND
1750.2%
17
DR SUBHASH MITTAL
IND
1490.1%
18
VISWANATH KHICHI
SP
Samajwadi Party
1430.1%
19
DULI CHAND
IND
1100.1%
20
DURGA PRASAD ALOK
IND
960.1%

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

Low turnout (186th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
13.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.0% · min 2.2% · max 44.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
186th of 199

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
177th of 199

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
126th of 199

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
200 seats · 101 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 48.2%INC 34.7%BSP 7.7%OTH 9.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/20

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.19 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
36,74,179
Density
438 / km²
Sex ratio
895 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,380 km²
SC population17.8%
ST population7.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 82.7%Muslim 14.9%Other 2.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water30.1%
Electricity77.2%
Sanitation27.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.3%
Children fully vaccinated59.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.9%
Children underweight (under 5)24.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.2%
Women literate63.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.2%
Clean cooking fuel34.9%
Health insurance80.8%

What's nearby?

2 locations
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Alwar City Palace

Alwar City Palace

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Government Museum, Alwar

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