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Madhya Pradesh · PC 21 · 2009Reserved (SC)
Dewas
Winner — Lok Sabha 2009
SAJJAN SINGH VERMA
INC· UPA (UPA)
INC 48.1%BJP 46.1%8 others 5.8%
Votes
3,76,421
48.1% share
Winning margin
15,457
2.0% of votes
Total votes cast
7,82,928
Candidates
10
Seat history
0 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.33 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAJJAN SINGH VERMA | UPA (UPA) | 3,76,421 | 48.1% |
| 2 | THAVARCHAND GEHLOT | NDA | 3,60,964 | 46.1% |
| 3 | BHAGIRATH PARIHAR | 10,743 | 1.4% | |
| 4 | MOHAN SIH MALVIYA | IND | 7,890 | 1.0% |
| 5 | DR. GANGARAM JOGCHAND | 6,348 | 0.8% | |
| 6 | THAVARSINGH | IND | 5,989 | 0.8% |
| 7 | JORAVAR SINGH DUDI | PRSP | 4,541 | 0.6% |
| 8 | JAYRAM SOLANKI | IND | 3,650 | 0.5% |
| 9 | PRO. B.S. MALVIYA | IND | 3,196 | 0.4% |
| 10 | BALRAM SUKHRAM KALYANE | RWS | 3,186 | 0.4% |
High turnout (4th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe2.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.6% · min 2.0% · max 39.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
4th of 29How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.93
fewer partiesmore parties
22nd of 29How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
17th of 29How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.93EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.1%BJP 46.1%OTH 5.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.33 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,12,681
Density
244 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,195 km²
SC population23.4%
ST population2.5%
Figures are for Shajapur, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.3%Muslim 11.6%Other 1.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water19.3%
Electricity78.0%
Sanitation23.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.1%
Children fully vaccinated90.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.8%
Children underweight (under 5)27.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.8%
Women literate58.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.4%
Clean cooking fuel37.7%
Health insurance34.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bamboo🏺Onion🏺Oranges🏺Wooden Toys and Handicraft
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.