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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 49 · 19512 seats · 1 ST
Kanker
Winner — 1951
MAHARAJADHIRAJ B. P. DEO
IND
Also elected — same seat
RATANSINGH
IND· 33,264 votes
IND 41.6%IND 29.2%3 others 29.2%
Votes
47,362
41.6% share
Winning margin
33,777
29.7% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
63.0%
of 90,286
Kanker is a safe seat — MAHARAJADHIRAJ B. P. DEO won by 29.7%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAHARAJADHIRAJ B. P. DEO | IND | 47,362 | 41.6% |
| 2 | RATANSINGH | IND | 33,264 | 29.2% |
| 3 | R. P. POTAI | 13,585 | 11.9% | |
| 4 | RAMDAYAL | 10,332 | 9.1% | |
| 5 | GOSAI | 9,312 | 8.2% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Low turnout (207th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe29.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.0% · min 0.9% · max 46.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
207th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.08
fewer partiesmore parties
23rd of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
45th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
232 seats · 117 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 41.6%IND 29.2%INC 11.9%INC 9.1%SP 8.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,62,375
Density
203 / km²
Sex ratio
883 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,687 km²
SC population23.0%
ST population4.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 95.2%Other 4.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.0%
Electricity47.5%
Sanitation15.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.2%
Children fully vaccinated72.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.1%
Children underweight (under 5)34.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.5%
Women literate60.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Clean cooking fuel30.1%
Health insurance17.1%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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