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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 123 · 19572 seats · 1 ST
Dindori
Winner — 1957
DWARKA PRASAD
INC· INC
Also elected — same seat
AKALI
INC· 17,045 votes
INC 36.4%INC 29.9%2 others 33.7%
Votes
20,794
36.4% share
Winning margin
9,174
16.1% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
32.9%
of 86,871
Dindori is a safe seat — DWARKA PRASAD won by 16.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DWARKA PRASAD | 20,794 | 36.4% | |
| 2 | AKALI | 17,045 | 29.9% | |
| 3 | DHOKALSINGH | 11,620 | 20.4% | |
| 4 | JIWANDAS MANIKPARI | 7,610 | 13.3% |
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.
High turnout (3rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe16.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.2% · min 0.3% · max 38.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
3rd of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.63
fewer partiesmore parties
66th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.2%
lowerhigher
6th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.63EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 36.4%INC 29.9%PSP 20.4%PSP 13.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,90,922
Density
177 / km²
Sex ratio
964 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,815 km²
SC population11.1%
ST population36.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.0%Other 8.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water37.4%
Electricity78.7%
Sanitation25.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.2%
Children fully vaccinated65.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.9%
Children underweight (under 5)32.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.7%
Women literate72.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.6%
Clean cooking fuel43.6%
Health insurance48.5%
What's nearby?
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