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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Madhya Pradesh · PC 20 · 1967
Balaghat
Winner — Lok Sabha 1967
C.R. GAUTAM
INC· INC
INC 47.1%RPI 18.1%4 others 34.8%
Votes
1,25,540
50.6% share
Winning margin
77,217
31.1% of votes
Total votes cast
2,66,751
Candidates
6
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C.R. GAUTAM | 1,25,540 | 50.6% | |
| 2 | R. BHANWARE | 48,323 | 19.5% | |
| 3 | B.R. PARDHI | 34,220 | 13.8% | |
| 4 | R. UMRE | IND | 15,818 | 6.4% |
| 5 | R. RAGHUNATH | IND | 13,090 | 5.3% |
| 6 | R. PATHAK | 11,237 | 4.5% |
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.
High turnout (2nd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe31.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.6% · min 1.6% · max 43.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
2nd of 29How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.15
fewer partiesmore parties
12th of 29How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
23rd of 29How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.6%RPI 19.5%PSP 13.8%IND 6.4%IND 5.3%OTH 4.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,45,814
Density
251 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,153 km²
SC population19.1%
ST population3.5%
Figures are for Rajgarh, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.8%Muslim 6.9%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.0%
Electricity67.6%
Sanitation15.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.7%
Children fully vaccinated71.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.6%
Children underweight (under 5)26.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.3%
Women literate52.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.0%
Clean cooking fuel24.8%
Health insurance27.1%
What's nearby?
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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.