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Madhya Pradesh · PC 16 · 2009

Chhindwara

Winner — Lok Sabha 2009

KAMAL NATH
INC· UPA (UPA)
INC 49.4%BJP 34.8%26 others 15.8%
Votes
4,09,736
49.4% share
Winning margin
1,21,220
14.6% of votes
Total votes cast
8,29,294
Candidates
28
Seat history

2 of 28 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.03 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

28 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KAMAL NATH
UPA (UPA)
4,09,73649.4%
2
MAROT RAO KHAVASE
NDA
2,88,51634.8%
3
MANMOHAN SHAH BATTI
IND
27,4143.3%
4
TULSIRAM SURYAWANSHI
IND
21,2112.6%
5
RAO SAHEB SHINDE
9,8801.2%
6
JAGDISH BAIS
IND
8,8451.1%
7
DUARAM UIKEY
IND
8,3831.0%
8
SUBHASH SHUKLA
IND
8,3611.0%
9
ABDUL SHAMAD KHAN
IND
6,2730.8%
10
KAMALNATH (MAYAWADI-PARASIA)
IND
4,4360.5%
11
AZAD CHANDRASHEKHER PANDOLE SAMAJ SEVAK
IND
4,2530.5%
12
DHANPAL BHALAVI
IND
3,9210.5%
13
SUKMAN INVATI
IND
3,1160.4%
14
SATAP SHA UIKEY
3,0820.4%
15
SHOAIB KHAN
IND
2,7770.3%
16
GANARAM UIKEY
IND
2,7050.3%
17
PRAVINDRA NAURATI
IND
1,9670.2%
18
ASHARAM DEHARIYA
IND
1,9100.2%
19
R.K. MARKAM
IND
1,6340.2%
20
JOGILAL IRPACHI
UPA
1,5090.2%
21
AMRITLAL PATHAK RAGHUVAR
IND
1,4600.2%
22
PARDHESHI HARTAPSAH TIRKAM
GMS
1,3780.2%
23
RAMKISHAN PAL
NDA
1,3260.2%
24
NIKHILESH DHURVEY
IND
1,2430.1%
25
DHANRAJ JAMBHATKAR
IND
1,1840.1%
26
PITRAM UIKEY
IND
9950.1%
27
NARESH KUMAR YUVNATI
IND
9050.1%
28
BALVEER SINGH YADAV
RKSP
8740.1%

High turnout (1st), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
14.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.0% · min 1.0% · max 46.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
1st of 29

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.43
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 29

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
14th of 29

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.43EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.4%BJP 34.8%OTH 15.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/28

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.03 Cr

A 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 location
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Gond Fort

🏛️MonumentASI

Gond Fort

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