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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 132 · 2013
Jaisalmer
Winner — 2013
CHHOTU SINGH
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 48.7%INC 47.0%6 others 4.3%
Votes
78,790
48.7% share
Winning margin
2,867
1.8% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
84.7%
of 1,90,882
Jaisalmer was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.8% — fewer than 2,867 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
0 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.42 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHHOTU SINGH | BJP (NDA) | 78,790 | 48.7% |
| 2 | ROOPARAM | UPA | 75,923 | 47.0% |
| 3 | HUKAMSINGH SHEKHAWAT | BSP | 2,190 | 1.4% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,774 | 1.1% |
| 5 | BHAGWANSINGH JOGA | IND | 1,282 | 0.8% |
| 6 | HARISH KUMAR | BYS | 788 | 0.5% |
| 7 | RAMNIWAS CHHIMPA | NUZP | 530 | 0.3% |
| 8 | ROSHAN SINGH | JGP | 384 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (58th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe1.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.4% · min 1.8% · max 59.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
58th of 199How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.15
fewer partiesmore parties
151st of 199How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
110th of 199Where does the house stand?
SEAT
200 seats · 101 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 48.7%INC 47.0%OTH 3.2%NOTA 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.42 Cr
A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,69,919
Density
17 / km²
Sex ratio
852 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
38,401 km²
SC population14.8%
ST population6.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
74%HINDU
Hindu 74.2%Muslim 25.1%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.2%
Electricity38.0%
Sanitation23.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.0%
Children fully vaccinated72.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.5%
Children underweight (under 5)31.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.4%
Women literate62.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.9%
Clean cooking fuel30.9%
Health insurance93.7%
What's nearby?
6 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.