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Madhya Pradesh · PC 29 · 2014Reserved (ST)

Betul

Winner — Lok Sabha 2014

JYOTI DHURVE
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 61.4%INC 30.1%7 others 8.5%
Votes
6,43,651
61.4% share
Winning margin
3,28,614
31.4% of votes
Total votes cast
10,47,719
Candidates
9
Seat history

1 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.06 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JYOTI DHURVE
BJP
NDA (NDA)
6,43,65161.4%
2
AJAY SHAH \MAKRAI\
INC
UPA
3,15,03730.1%
—
NOTA
NOTA
26,7262.5%
4
RAJESH SARIYAM
AAP
20,6272.0%
5
SOHAN LAL UIKEY
BSP
16,4611.6%
6
BHUPENDRA SINGH UIKEY
IND
12,9331.2%
7
FAGRAM
SWJP
4,6680.5%
8
KALLUSHING KUMRE
GGP
4,5460.4%
9
GABBAR SINH WARKADE
BMUP
3,0700.3%
The RecordThe PlaceThe State

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

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
31.4%
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 61.4%INC 30.1%OTH 5.9%NOTA 2.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/8

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.06 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?

SEATWIKIDATA · 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.

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