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Madhya Pradesh · PC 29 · 2009Reserved (ST)

Betul

Winner — Lok Sabha 2009

JYOTI DHURVE
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 52.6%INC 37.3%14 others 10.1%
Votes
3,34,939
52.6% share
Winning margin
97,317
15.3% of votes
Total votes cast
6,36,555
Candidates
16
Seat history

1 of 16 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.05 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JYOTI DHURVE
NDA (NDA)
3,34,93952.6%
2
OJHARAM EVANE
UPA
2,37,62237.3%
3
SUNIL KUMAR KAWDE
IND
13,9122.2%
4
RAMA KAKODIA
13,5862.1%
5
ADHIVAKTA SHANKAR PENDAM
IND
9,7791.5%
6
DR. SUKHDEV SINGH CHOUHAN
5,8570.9%
7
MOTIRAM MAVASE
IND
4,3430.7%
8
MANGAL SINGH LOKHANDE
SWJP
3,5340.6%
9
KRISHNA GOPAL PARTE
IND
2,7390.4%
10
KADAKSHING VADIVA
IND
2,0440.3%
11
KALLUSINGH UIKEY
GMS
1,6600.3%
12
KAMAL SING
IND
1,6430.3%
13
SUSHILKUMAR ALIS BALUBHAIYYA
NDA
1,3790.2%
14
IMRATLAL MARKAM
IND
1,3160.2%
15
KADMU SINGH KUMARE (K.S.KUMARE)
1,2260.2%
16
GULABRAV
RDMP
9760.1%

Average turnout (9th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
15.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.4% · min 2.0% · max 35.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
9th of 29

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.07
fewer partiesmore parties
16th of 29

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
4th of 29

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 52.6%INC 37.3%OTH 10.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/16

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.05 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,75,362
Density
157 / km²
Sex ratio
971 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,043 km²
SC population10.1%
ST population42.3%

Figures are for Betul, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 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 water27.2%
Electricity70.6%
Sanitation24.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.6%
Children fully vaccinated80.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.8%
Children underweight (under 5)31.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.2%
Women literate72.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.2%
Clean cooking fuel36.0%
Health insurance51.3%

What's nearby?

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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.

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