Back to 1989 map
Madhya Pradesh · PC 23 · 1989
Balaghat
Winner — Lok Sabha 1989
KANKAR MUNJARE
IND
IND 33.4%JD 31.4%11 others 35.2%
Votes
1,77,870
34.3% share
Winning margin
10,466
2.0% of votes
Total votes cast
5,33,206
Candidates
13
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KANKAR MUNJARE | IND | 1,77,870 | 34.3% |
| 2 | K.D.DESHMUKH | 1,67,404 | 32.2% | |
| 3 | NANDKISHORE SHARMA | 1,34,234 | 25.9% | |
| 4 | MOOCHAND SHAMBHARKAR | RPK | 13,529 | 2.6% |
| 5 | KISHAN LAL AMBADARE | IND | 6,169 | 1.2% |
| 6 | OMKAR PRASAD | 4,372 | 0.8% | |
| 7 | JANGAL SINGH | IND | 3,893 | 0.8% |
| 8 | RAGHUNATH SINGH | 3,777 | 0.7% | |
| 9 | SANTOSH KUMAR | IND | 2,498 | 0.5% |
| 10 | PANCHULAL | IND | 1,718 | 0.3% |
| 11 | Y.K.SHUKLA | IND | 1,364 | 0.3% |
| 12 | ANANT LAL | IND | 1,337 | 0.3% |
| 13 | SAMELAL SINGH | IND | 1,112 | 0.2% |
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 (5th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe2.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.1% · min 0.2% · max 34.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
5th of 29How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.88
fewer partiesmore parties
25th of 29How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
13th of 29How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.88EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 34.3%JD 32.2%INC 25.9%OTH 7.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,40,411
Density
242 / km²
Sex ratio
963 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,535 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population2.5%
Figures are for Mandsaur, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.0%Muslim 9.4%Other 1.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water35.4%
Electricity84.3%
Sanitation24.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.4%
Children fully vaccinated75.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.9%
Children underweight (under 5)22.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.7%
Women literate64.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.8%
Clean cooking fuel45.6%
Health insurance48.4%
What's nearby?
8 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Coriander🏷️GarlicGI🏺Ratlami Namkeen
Pre-historic painted rock shelters Chaturbhuja Nala
🏛️MonumentASI
Pre-historic painted rock shelters Chaturbhuja Nala
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.