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Who represents India

RAJASTHAN, Lok Sabha. Affidavit data available for 15 elections.

All IndiaANDHRA PRADESHARUNACHAL PRADESHASSAMBIHARCHHATTISGARHDAMAN AND DIUDELHIGOAGUJARATHARYANAHIMACHAL PRADESHJAMMU AND KASHMIRJHARKHANDKARNATAKAKERALAMADHYA PRADESHMAHARASHTRAMANIPURMEGHALAYAMIZORAMNAGALANDODISHAPUDUCHERRYPUNJABRAJASTHANSIKKIMTAMIL NADUTELANGANATRIPURAUTTAR PRADESHUTTARAKHANDWEST BENGAL
Top education
Post Graduate
8 winners · 2019
Second
Graduate
7 winners
Graduate+
72%
18 of 25 with degree or higher
Top profession
Business
10 winners

[01]Winners by education

Highest qualification of elected members, 2019
Post Graduate 8 (32%)
Graduate 7 (28%)
12th Pass 3 (12%)
Graduate Professional 3 (12%)
10th Pass 2 (8%)
8th Pass 1 (4%)
Others 1 (4%)

[02]Winners by profession

Main profession of elected members, 2019
Business 10 (40%)
Politics 9 (36%)
Other 2 (8%)
Agriculture 1 (4%)
Former Government 1 (4%)
Liberal Profession or Professional 1 (4%)
Small Business or Self-employed 1 (4%)

[03]Graduate+ share over time

Share of winners with a degree or higher, each election
  1. 2004
    72.0% · 18 of 25
  2. 2009
    72.0% · 18 of 25
  3. 2014
    76.0% · 19 of 25
  4. 2019
    72.0% · 18 of 25

[04]Computed insights

Arithmetic over the tables above, not commentary

  1. Post Graduate is the most common education level among 2019 winners — 8 of 25 (32%).

    Post Graduate: 8 of 25

  2. 72% of winners (18 of 25) hold a graduate degree or higher.

    Graduate+: 72%

  3. 7 winners (28%) have below-graduate education.

    Below graduate: 28%

  4. The graduate+ share has fallen from 72.0% (2004) to 72.0% (2019) — a shift of +0.0 percentage points.

    Graduate+ Δ +0.0 pp over 4 elections

  5. The most common profession among winners is Business — 10 of 25 (40%).

    Top profession: Business at 40%
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