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Madhya Pradesh · PC 29 · 1996
Hoshangabad
Winner — Lok Sabha 1996
SARTAJ SINGH
BJP· BJP
BJP 46.1%INC 37.1%21 others 16.9%
Votes
2,69,084
47.6% share
Winning margin
52,527
9.3% of votes
Total votes cast
5,84,096
Candidates
23
Seat history
All Candidates
23 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SARTAJ SINGH | 2,69,084 | 47.6% | |
| 2 | RAMESHWAR NEEKHRA | 2,16,557 | 38.3% | |
| 3 | MUNNA LAL PATEL | 22,216 | 3.9% | |
| 4 | NAGEEN KOCHAR | AIIC(T) | 15,570 | 2.8% |
| 5 | RAJESH | IND | 13,652 | 2.4% |
| 6 | PUSHPA CHOUREY | IND | 4,525 | 0.8% |
| 7 | RAJENDRA | IND | 3,562 | 0.6% |
| 8 | CHOUDHARY DAL CHAND KIRAR | IND | 3,422 | 0.6% |
| 9 | AGAM PATEL | 3,342 | 0.6% | |
| 10 | MANGALSINGH RAGHUWANSHI | IND | 2,111 | 0.4% |
| 11 | RADHE SHYAM GUPTA | IND | 1,745 | 0.3% |
| 12 | RAJU MEHRA | IND | 1,627 | 0.3% |
| 13 | SURESH | IND | 1,600 | 0.3% |
| 14 | RAMESH RAJPUT | IND | 1,323 | 0.2% |
| 15 | PREM NARAYAN | IND | 1,145 | 0.2% |
| 16 | SURENDRA CHOUKSE | IND | 820 | 0.1% |
| 17 | CHIMAN LAL RATHOR | IND | 569 | 0.1% |
| 18 | RAMPRASAD | IND | 536 | 0.1% |
| 19 | SUBHASH DUBE | IND | 516 | 0.1% |
| 20 | BRIJ BHOOSHAN SHRIVASTAVA | IND | 455 | 0.1% |
| 21 | RAMJEEVAN | IND | 437 | 0.1% |
| 22 | RAMKISHAN RAGHUWANSHI | IND | 420 | 0.1% |
| 23 | BHAGWANDAS DONASIYA | IND | 261 | 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 (9th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe9.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.4% · min 2.0% · max 35.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
9th of 29How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.07
fewer partiesmore parties
16th of 29How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
4th of 29How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 47.6%INC 38.3%OTH 14.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,75,362
Density
157 / km²
Sex ratio
971 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,043 km²
SC population10.1%
ST population42.3%
Figures are for Betul, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 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 water27.2%
Electricity70.6%
Sanitation24.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.6%
Children fully vaccinated80.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.8%
Children underweight (under 5)31.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.2%
Women literate72.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.2%
Clean cooking fuel36.0%
Health insurance51.3%
What's nearby?
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