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Madhya Pradesh · PC 19 · 2009
Bhopal
Winner — Lok Sabha 2009
KAILASH JOSHI
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 50.9%INC 41.1%21 others 8.0%
Votes
3,35,678
51.0% share
Winning margin
65,157
9.9% of votes
Total votes cast
6,58,840
Candidates
23
Seat history
2 of 23 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.05 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
23 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KAILASH JOSHI | NDA (NDA) | 3,35,678 | 51.0% |
| 2 | SURENDRA SINGH THAKUR | UPA | 2,70,521 | 41.1% |
| 3 | ER. ASHOK NARAYAN SINGH | 18,649 | 2.8% | |
| 4 | MHOD. MUNAWAR KHAN KAUSAR | 8,615 | 1.3% | |
| 5 | BRAJENDRA CHATURVEDI URF GAPPU CHATURVEDI | IND | 3,570 | 0.5% |
| 6 | D. C. GUJARKAR | IND | 3,070 | 0.5% |
| 7 | ASHOK PAWAR | PRSP | 2,861 | 0.4% |
| 8 | DR. MAHESH YADAV 'AMAN GANDHI' | IND | 1,852 | 0.3% |
| 9 | SHIV NARAYAN SINGH BAGWARE | IND | 1,635 | 0.3% |
| 10 | MUKESH SEN | IND | 1,594 | 0.2% |
| 11 | RAJESH KUMAR YADAV | IND | 1,536 | 0.2% |
| 12 | DARSHAN SINGH RATHORE | IND | 1,278 | 0.2% |
| 13 | AMAR SINGH | IND | 1,214 | 0.2% |
| 14 | KAPIL DUBEY | IND | 1,092 | 0.2% |
| 15 | MEHDI SIR | IND | 838 | 0.1% |
| 16 | ANIL SINGH | IND | 814 | 0.1% |
| 17 | SHAHNAWAZ | IND | 684 | 0.1% |
| 18 | RAM SAHAY YATRI (SHRIVASTAVA) URF RASHTRAVADI YATRI | IND | 619 | 0.1% |
| 19 | AHIRWAR LAKHANLAL PURVI | NDA | 597 | 0.1% |
| 20 | RAMDAS GHOSLE | RPI(D) | 558 | 0.1% |
| 21 | RADHESHYAM KULASTE | GMS | 552 | 0.1% |
| 22 | SANJEEV SINGHAL | SVSP | 532 | 0.1% |
| 23 | KARAN KUMAR KAROSIA URF KARAN JEEJA | 481 | 0.1% |
Average turnout (18th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe9.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 25.5% · min 4.4% · max 54.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
18th of 29How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.88
fewer partiesmore parties
24th of 29How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
24th of 29How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.88EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 51.0%INC 41.1%OTH 8.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/23
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.05 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,71,061
Density
855 / km²
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,772 km²
SC population15.1%
ST population2.9%
Figures are for Bhopal, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
74%HINDU
Hindu 74.0%Muslim 22.2%Other 3.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water59.6%
Electricity92.9%
Sanitation72.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.3%
Children fully vaccinated— NOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.9%
Children underweight (under 5)29.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.5%
Women literate80.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.3%
Clean cooking fuel83.6%
Health insurance50.7%
What's nearby?
12 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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