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Madhya Pradesh · PC 13 · 1962

Bilaspur

Winner — Lok Sabha 1962

SATYA PRAKASH
IND
IND 33.7%BJS 32.4%2 others 33.9%
Votes
54,845
35.7% share
Winning margin
2,171
1.4% of votes
Total votes cast
1,62,780
Candidates
4
Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SATYA PRAKASH
IND
54,84535.7%
2
JAMUNA PRASAD
52,67434.3%
3
SATYA NARAIN KEMRIWAL
RRP
29,25419.0%
4
NANDKISHORE
16,99211.1%

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 (22nd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 0.1% · max 42.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
22nd of 29

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.87
fewer partiesmore parties
26th of 29

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
25th of 29

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.87EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 35.7%BJS 34.3%RRP 19.0%SWA 11.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,63,289
Density
473 / km²
Sex ratio
929 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,211 km²
SC population14.1%
ST population15.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.7%Muslim 8.3%Other 4.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water44.7%
Electricity87.8%
Sanitation55.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.7%
Children fully vaccinatedNOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.0%
Children underweight (under 5)31.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.9%
Women literate68.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.2%
Clean cooking fuel28.5%
Health insurance61.2%

What's nearby?

6 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Peas
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Karanbel (Tripuri)

🏛️MonumentASI

Karanbel (Tripuri)

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Large effigy of Vishnu Varaha

🏛️MonumentASI

Large effigy of Vishnu Varaha

Temple of Gauri Shanka

Temple of Gauri Shanka

🏛️MonumentASI

Temple of Gauri Shanka

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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