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Rajasthan · Assembly Constituency 79 · 2017 by-elections
Dholpur
Winner — 2017 by-elections
Shobha Rani Kushavah
BJP 62.2%INC 35.9%13 others 1.9%
Votes
91,548
62.2% share
Winning margin
38,673
26.3% of votes
Total candidates
15
Dholpur is a safe seat — Shobha Rani Kushavah won by 26.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shobha Rani Kushavah | 91,548 | 62.2% | |
| 2 | Banwari Lal Sharma | 52,875 | 35.9% | |
| 3 | Harvilash Jatav | INDEPENDENT | 919 | 0.6% |
| 4 | Banavari Lal Sharma | 664 | 0.5% | |
| 5 | JayPrakash Jatav | INDEPENDENT | 193 | 0.1% |
| 6 | Lala Bahid Khan | INDEPENDENT | 192 | 0.1% |
| 7 | Kamlesh Chand | INDEPENDENT | 148 | 0.1% |
| 8 | Mamata Jagan Gurjar | INDEPENDENT | 112 | 0.1% |
| 9 | Rajuddin Khan | INDEPENDENT | 107 | 0.1% |
| 10 | Gunjan Jatav | INDEPENDENT | 91 | 0.1% |
| 11 | Meenakshi Bhaskar(Jatav) | INDEPENDENT | 80 | 0.1% |
| 12 | Bano Begam | INDEPENDENT | 71 | 0.1% |
| 13 | Deshraj Upadhyay | INDEPENDENT | 70 | 0.1% |
| 14 | Prashant Sharma | INDEPENDENT | 67 | 0.1% |
| 15 | Farman Bhai | INDEPENDENT | 65 | 0.0% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (64th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean26.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.5% · min 0.5% · max 83.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
64th of 199How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.12
fewer partiesmore parties
39th of 199How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
107th of 199Where does the house stand?
SEAT
1 seats · 1 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 62.2%INC 35.9%OTH 1.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,06,516
Density
398 / km²
Sex ratio
846 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,033 km²
SC population20.4%
ST population4.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 93.5%Muslim 6.0%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water17.7%
Electricity47.5%
Sanitation16.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.4%
Children fully vaccinated85.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.7%
Children underweight (under 5)31.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER68.5%
Women literate57.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Clean cooking fuel36.5%
Health insurance89.0%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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