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Madhya Pradesh · PC 7 · 1989

Damoh

Winner — Lok Sabha 1989

LOKENDRA SNGH
BJP· BJP
BJP 54.6%INC 33.4%13 others 12.0%
Votes
3,07,872
56.3% share
Winning margin
1,19,201
21.8% of votes
Total votes cast
5,64,384
Candidates
15
Seat history

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
LOKENDRA SNGH
3,07,87256.3%
2
DAL CHANDRA JAIN
1,88,67134.5%
3
DAL CHAND JAIN
IND
21,0223.8%
4
RAM PARSAD
6,5681.2%
5
DHAN SINGH CHOUDHARY
5,3351.0%
6
VIJAY KUMAR PATHAK
IND
3,1530.6%
7
CHANDRA BHAN
IND
2,9730.5%
8
PADAM CHAND KUTTA BABA
IND
2,3650.4%
9
K.L.CHOURASIA
LKD(B)
2,0240.4%
10
CHANDAN SINGH
IND
1,6930.3%
11
LAKHAN LAL
IND
1,6270.3%
12
SHEIKH MUSLIM
IND
1,3520.3%
13
BATTU LAL
IND
1,0160.2%
14
SHEIKH RAHMAN
IND
8980.2%
15
MUNNA LAL LUHARYA (DUBEY)
IND
4160.1%

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.

Low turnout (27th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
21.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 24.6% · min 2.4% · max 66.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
27th of 29

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.99
fewer partiesmore parties
17th of 29

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
16th of 29

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.99EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 56.3%INC 34.5%OTH 9.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,64,219
Density
173 / km²
Sex ratio
910 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,306 km²
SC population19.5%
ST population13.2%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

Figures are for Damoh, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.8%Other 6.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water12.6%
Electricity62.3%
Sanitation14.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.0%
Children fully vaccinated60.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.3%
Children underweight (under 5)32.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.1%
Women literate61.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.6%
Clean cooking fuel28.1%
Health insurance21.6%

What's nearby?

19 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Furniture - Wooden🏺Gram
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A hill Fort, Singargarh

🏛️MonumentASI

A hill Fort

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Fort, Deori

🏛️MonumentASI

Fort

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Fort, Dhamoni

🏛️MonumentASI

Fort

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Fort, Gourjhamar

🏛️MonumentASI

Fort

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Jain temples on the hills

🏛️MonumentASI

Jain temples on the hills

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Jatashankar Fort

🏛️MonumentASI

Jatashankar Fort

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Matha at Raneh

🏛️MonumentASI

Matha at Raneh

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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