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Madhya Pradesh · PC 12 · 1998Reserved (ST)
Surguja
Winner — Lok Sabha 1998
LARANG SAI
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 43.1%INC 40.1%6 others 16.9%
Votes
2,95,452
44.5% share
Winning margin
20,620
3.1% of votes
Total votes cast
6,86,147
Candidates
8
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LARANG SAI | NDA (NDA) | 2,95,452 | 44.5% |
| 2 | KHEL SAI SINGH | 2,74,832 | 41.4% | |
| 3 | JAGMANI DEVI | 42,060 | 6.3% | |
| 4 | LAKSHMANSINGH UDAY | 34,776 | 5.2% | |
| 5 | DASHRURAM | IND | 7,309 | 1.1% |
| 6 | NANDU | IND | 4,494 | 0.7% |
| 7 | JAGDISH SINGH BARAIK | AJBP | 3,658 | 0.6% |
| 8 | BENARSI | IND | 1,667 | 0.3% |
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
safe3.1%
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
BJP 44.5%INC 41.4%CPI 6.3%GGP 5.2%OTH 2.6%
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.