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Madhya Pradesh · PC 12 · 2014Reserved (ST)
Shahdol
Winner — Lok Sabha 2014
DALPAT SINGH PARASTE
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 54.2%INC 29.3%13 others 16.4%
Votes
5,25,419
54.3% share
Winning margin
2,41,301
24.9% of votes
Total votes cast
9,68,518
Candidates
15
Seat history
2 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.15 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DALPAT SINGH PARASTE | NDA (NDA) | 5,25,419 | 54.3% |
| 2 | RAJES NANDINI SINGH | UPA | 2,84,118 | 29.3% |
| 3 | PARMESHWAR SINGH | Left | 27,619 | 2.9% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 21,376 | 2.2% |
| 5 | RAMRATAN SINGH PAWLEY | 20,834 | 2.1% | |
| 6 | ER. VIJAY KUMAR KOL | 20,312 | 2.1% | |
| 7 | PHOOL SINGH PARASTE | 19,409 | 2.0% | |
| 8 | LALA KOL | IND | 8,288 | 0.9% |
| 9 | MAHAVEER PARSHAD MANJHI | IND | 7,507 | 0.8% |
| 10 | JOGENDRA SINGH | BMUP | 7,151 | 0.7% |
| 11 | RAJU BAIGA | IND | 6,647 | 0.7% |
| 12 | YOGESH KUMAR SINGH AD. | 5,580 | 0.6% | |
| 13 | RAM GOPAL SINGH | BSCP | 5,320 | 0.6% |
| 14 | SAHDEV SINGH PARASTE | NPEP | 5,089 | 0.5% |
| 15 | RAM SINGH | CSM | 3,849 | 0.4% |
Average turnout (17th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe24.9%
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 54.3%INC 29.3%OTH 14.2%NOTA 2.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/14
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.15 Cr
A 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.