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Madhya Pradesh · PC 12 · 1996Reserved (ST)
Surguja
Winner — Lok Sabha 1996
KHELSAI SINGH
INC· INC
INC 38.7%BJP 37.4%12 others 23.9%
Votes
2,61,213
41.1% share
Winning margin
8,771
1.4% of votes
Total votes cast
6,75,224
Candidates
14
Seat history
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KHELSAI SINGH | 2,61,213 | 41.1% | |
| 2 | LARANGSAI | 2,52,442 | 39.7% | |
| 3 | JAGMANI DEVI | 56,893 | 8.9% | |
| 4 | BHANU PRATAP SINGH | AIIC(T) | 21,328 | 3.4% |
| 5 | TULSI | IND | 13,317 | 2.1% |
| 6 | LAXMAN | IND | 8,439 | 1.3% |
| 7 | BANARASI | IND | 5,179 | 0.8% |
| 8 | RAM ACHAL | IND | 5,007 | 0.8% |
| 9 | SHANTA BAI | IND | 4,025 | 0.6% |
| 10 | SHIVPRASAD | IND | 2,974 | 0.5% |
| 11 | SHIV BHAJAN | IND | 1,890 | 0.3% |
| 12 | BHIM SAIN URAON | IND | 1,635 | 0.3% |
| 13 | MOHARASI | IND | 1,106 | 0.2% |
| 14 | SUKH LAL | IND | 763 | 0.1% |
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.
Average turnout (17th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe1.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.9% · min 1.4% · max 43.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
17th of 29How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.19
fewer partiesmore parties
10th of 29How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
3rd of 29How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 41.1%BJP 39.7%CPI 8.9%OTH 10.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
7,49,237
Density
200 / km²
Sex ratio
976 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,747 km²
SC population9.9%
ST population47.9%
Figures are for Anuppur, this seat's primary district — it spans 4 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.6%Other 8.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water17.7%
Electricity48.2%
Sanitation17.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births84.8%
Children fully vaccinated86.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.0%
Children underweight (under 5)30.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.6%
Women literate72.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.6%
Clean cooking fuel21.7%
Health insurance52.8%
What's nearby?
6 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.