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Madhya Pradesh · PC 11 · 1998Reserved (ST)
Shahdol
Winner — Lok Sabha 1998
GYAN SINGH
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 42.4%INC 36.7%5 others 20.8%
Votes
2,96,764
43.8% share
Winning margin
39,734
5.9% of votes
Total votes cast
6,99,660
Candidates
7
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GYAN SINGH | NDA (NDA) | 2,96,764 | 43.8% |
| 2 | DALVEER SINGH | 2,57,030 | 37.9% | |
| 3 | DHAN SINGH PAWEL | 77,976 | 11.5% | |
| 4 | DALPAT SINGH PARASTE | 28,353 | 4.2% | |
| 5 | MANBODH | 12,296 | 1.8% | |
| 6 | KALYAN SINGH | AJBP | 4,480 | 0.7% |
| 7 | LALUWA SINGH | IND | 1,337 | 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.
Low turnout (26th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe5.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.5% · min 3.4% · max 44.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
26th of 29How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.70
fewer partiesmore parties
3rd of 29How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
27th of 29How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.70EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 43.8%INC 37.9%BSP 11.5%OTH 6.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Carpet (Panja Dari)🏺Turmeric
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.