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Madhya Pradesh · PC 18 · 1971
Durg
Winner — Lok Sabha 1971
CHANDOOLAL CHANDRAKAR
INC· INC
INC 64.0%NCO 16.5%4 others 19.5%
Votes
1,63,195
67.5% share
Winning margin
1,21,007
50.0% of votes
Total votes cast
2,55,044
Candidates
6
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHANDOOLAL CHANDRAKAR | 1,63,195 | 67.5% | |
| 2 | MOHANLAL BAKLIWAL | 42,188 | 17.4% | |
| 3 | BRIJBHUSHANLAL AGRAWAL | IND | 13,982 | 5.8% |
| 4 | PYARA SINGH | 9,657 | 4.0% | |
| 5 | MAMDAS SANGSURTAN | IND | 9,224 | 3.8% |
| 6 | MOHAMMAD KARIM | IND | 3,714 | 1.5% |
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 (6th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe50.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 24.6% · min 1.1% · max 70.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
6th of 29How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.59
fewer partiesmore parties
28th of 29How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
21st of 29How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.59EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 67.5%NCO 17.4%IND 5.8%OTH 9.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,31,597
Density
157 / km²
Sex ratio
901 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,466 km²
SC population17.0%
ST population15.4%
Figures are for Raisen, this seat's primary district — it spans 4 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.8%Muslim 9.0%Other 1.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water20.3%
Electricity70.9%
Sanitation30.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.0%
Children fully vaccinated— NOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.4%
Children underweight (under 5)25.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.9%
Women literate75.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.6%
Clean cooking fuel38.9%
Health insurance41.0%
What's nearby?
36 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bamboo🏺Basmati Rice🏺Farm Equipment🏺Wooden Toys and Handicraft
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