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Madhya Pradesh · PC 16 · 1996Reserved (SC)
Sarangarh
Winner — Lok Sabha 1996
PARAS RAM BHARDWAJ
INC· INC
INC 38.8%BSP 32.9%11 others 28.3%
Votes
2,18,055
39.9% share
Winning margin
33,277
6.1% of votes
Total votes cast
5,61,458
Candidates
13
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PARAS RAM BHARDWAJ | 2,18,055 | 39.9% | |
| 2 | DAURAM RATNAKAR | 1,84,778 | 33.8% | |
| 3 | SHYAMSUNDAR RATRE | 1,12,480 | 20.6% | |
| 4 | NARAIN PRASAD CHHADIMALI | IND | 8,617 | 1.6% |
| 5 | K.P. HARIPRIYA | AIIC(T) | 8,038 | 1.5% |
| 6 | BRIJ LAL | IND | 3,250 | 0.6% |
| 7 | VISHVAS SHER SINGH | IND | 2,504 | 0.5% |
| 8 | J.D. TANDI | IND | 2,221 | 0.4% |
| 9 | RAKESH KUMAR JANGRE | IND | 1,828 | 0.3% |
| 10 | RAM KHILAVAN CHAUHAN | IND | 1,712 | 0.3% |
| 11 | MOHAN LAL CHAUHAN | IND | 1,130 | 0.2% |
| 12 | CHINI RAM NIRALA | IND | 1,100 | 0.2% |
| 13 | RAMNATH MANAV | IND | 1,093 | 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 (1st), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.0% · min 1.0% · max 46.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
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1st of 29How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.43
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 29How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
14th of 29How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.43EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 39.9%BSP 33.8%BJP 20.6%OTH 5.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,90,922
Density
177 / km²
Sex ratio
964 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,815 km²
SC population11.1%
ST population36.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.0%Other 8.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water37.4%
Electricity78.7%
Sanitation25.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.2%
Children fully vaccinated65.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.9%
Children underweight (under 5)32.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.7%
Women literate72.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.6%
Clean cooking fuel43.6%
Health insurance48.5%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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