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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 104 · 19572 seats · 1 SC
Hardha
Winner — 1957
NAIK LAXMANRAO BHIKAJEE
INC· INC
Also elected — same seat
GULAB BAI RAMESHWAR
INC· 22,204 votes
INC 26.1%IND 25.7%3 others 48.2%
Votes
23,373
26.1% share
Winning margin
400
0.4% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
44.8%
of 99,861
Hardha was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.4% — fewer than 400 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NAIK LAXMANRAO BHIKAJEE | 23,373 | 26.1% | |
| 2 | NANHELAL LAXMINARAYAN | IND | 22,973 | 25.7% |
| 3 | GULAB BAI RAMESHWAR | 22,204 | 24.8% | |
| 4 | SONKAR RAMLAL | IND | 14,762 | 16.5% |
| 5 | DARSHAN LAL | IND | 6,104 | 6.8% |
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.
Average turnout (50th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe0.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 25.4% · min 0.5% · max 69.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
50th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.73
fewer partiesmore parties
53rd of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.0%
lowerhigher
10th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.73EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 26.1%IND 25.7%INC 24.8%IND 16.5%IND 6.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
7,04,524
Density
94 / km²
Sex ratio
1002 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,470 km²
SC population5.7%
ST population64.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.9%Other 11.9%Other 2.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water6.8%
Electricity36.9%
Sanitation5.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births77.6%
Children fully vaccinated80.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.9%
Children underweight (under 5)33.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.2%
Women literate63.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.1%
Clean cooking fuel12.1%
Health insurance47.2%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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