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Madhya Pradesh · PC 7 · 1996

Damoh

Winner — Lok Sabha 1996

RAM KRISHNA KUSMARIA
BJP· BJP
BJP 49.5%INC 22.0%31 others 28.5%
Votes
3,03,476
50.9% share
Winning margin
1,68,257
28.2% of votes
Total votes cast
6,13,528
Candidates
33
Seat history

All Candidates

33 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAM KRISHNA KUSMARIA
3,03,47650.9%
2
MUKESH NAYAK
1,35,21922.7%
3
SUKHNANDAN PATEL
74,34412.5%
4
RAJ BAHADUR SINGH
AIIC(T)
25,2114.2%
5
DASHAIYA
IND
9,6311.6%
6
PARASH RAM LODHI
IND
5,8151.0%
7
PADAM CHAND JAIN (KUTTA BABA)
IND
5,6900.9%
8
CHURAMAN
IND
3,8190.6%
9
TEEKA RAM
IND
3,7830.6%
10
ADAMYA PRAKASH
IND
3,5900.6%
11
JAGDISH
IND
3,0830.5%
12
MOHAN LAL
IND
2,5980.4%
13
MULAM CHANDRA JAIN
IND
2,3380.4%
14
NEM CHAND JAIN
IND
2,0150.3%
15
LALLU SINGH
IND
1,9020.3%
16
RAM GOPAL
IND
1,7110.3%
17
CHATUR SINGH
IND
1,6310.3%
18
SURESH CHAND
IND
1,5980.3%
19
MOHD.JAHEER
IND
1,1970.2%
20
RAJRANI
IND
1,1950.2%
21
GOPALPARSAD CHAMAR
IND
9920.2%
22
UMA SHANKAR
IND
7580.1%
23
SHEKHI LAL
IND
7060.1%
24
BREJESH KUMAR PATHAK (RAJA SAHEB)
IND
5750.1%
25
KAMTA PRASAD PATEL
IND
5480.1%
26
RAM MANOHAR SHYAM SUNDER
IND
5310.1%
27
AJUBDDI
IND
5210.1%
28
VINOD
IND
4320.1%
29
PREM BHARTI
IND
4170.1%
30
BHAGCHAND BHUDWANI
IND
3780.1%
31
ASHOK
IND
2410.0%
32
VIKRAM SINGH
IND
2360.0%
33
SHAKEER KHAN
IND
1880.0%

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
28.2%
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 50.9%INC 22.7%BSP 12.5%OTH 14.0%

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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