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Madhya Pradesh · PC 11 · 1996Reserved (ST)

Shahdol

Winner — Lok Sabha 1996

GYAN SINGH
BJP· BJP
BJP 32.1%INC 24.0%22 others 43.9%
Votes
2,10,946
33.9% share
Winning margin
53,395
8.6% of votes
Total votes cast
6,57,156
Candidates
24
Seat history

All Candidates

24 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GYAN SINGH
2,10,94633.9%
2
DALABIR SINGH
1,57,55125.3%
3
PHUNDE LAL SINGH MARKO
86,77313.9%
4
DALPAT SINGH PARASTE
61,4029.9%
5
MALABAI
IND
19,9023.2%
6
RAMALAL BAIGA
IND
19,3773.1%
7
JEEVAN
IND
9,6311.6%
8
MANBODH S/O MANGAL
IND
9,2871.5%
9
BALIRAM
IND
8,6491.4%
10
MANABODH S/O DULAWA
IND
6,1121.0%
11
RAM CHARAN PANIKA
IND
5,9481.0%
12
AMAR SINGH
IND
5,5230.9%
13
DINAUA
IND
3,9930.6%
14
SHESHARAM BAIGA
IND
2,5340.4%
15
KUMARI LAKSHAMI MASRAM BEIGA
IND
2,3640.4%
16
JETHU
IND
2,1620.3%
17
SOHAN LAL BAIGA
IND
2,1410.3%
18
DHURAV SINGH
IND
1,8670.3%
19
RAM DIN
IND
1,2530.2%
20
SHYAM SUNDER
IND
1,0330.2%
21
VIJAY BHAN SINGH
IND
9840.2%
22
RAMA LAKHAN
IND
8580.1%
23
GOPAL PRASAD
IND
7810.1%
24
DHAN SINGH
IND
7720.1%

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 (26th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
8.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.5% · min 3.4% · max 44.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
26th of 29

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.70
fewer partiesmore parties
3rd of 29

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
27th of 29

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.70EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 33.9%INC 25.3%BSP 13.9%JD 9.9%OTH 16.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,27,033
Density
232 / km²
Sex ratio
957 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,851 km²
SC population11.6%
ST population27.8%

Figures are for Sidhi, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.6%Other 4.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.7%
Electricity42.9%
Sanitation7.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.8%
Children fully vaccinated78.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.1%
Children underweight (under 5)32.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.7%
Women literate64.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.0%
Clean cooking fuel20.9%
Health insurance26.1%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Carpet (Panja Dari)🏺Turmeric
Temple and Monastery, Chandreh

Temple and Monastery, Chandreh

🏛️MonumentASI

Temple and Monastery

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