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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 139 · 19572 seats · 1 SC
Dongargarh
Winner — 1957
VIJAYLAL
INC· INC
Also elected — same seat
BHOOTNATH
INC· 16,594 votes
INC 33.1%INC 26.7%4 others 40.2%
Votes
20,574
33.1% share
Winning margin
8,990
14.5% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
32.7%
of 95,034
A clear win with a 14.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VIJAYLAL | 20,574 | 33.1% | |
| 2 | BHOOTNATH | 16,594 | 26.7% | |
| 3 | BANSHBAHADUR | IND | 11,584 | 18.6% |
| 4 | DHNAIRAM | 8,715 | 14.0% | |
| 5 | MANGALDAS | 2,380 | 3.8% | |
| 6 | ABDUL SATTAR | IND | 2,346 | 3.8% |
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.
High turnout (43rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe14.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.2% · min 0.1% · max 62.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
43rd of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.18
fewer partiesmore parties
139th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
39th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 33.1%INC 26.7%IND 18.6%PSP 14.0%OTH 7.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,41,350
Density
185 / km²
Sex ratio
914 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,703 km²
SC population16.5%
ST population15.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 94.7%Other 5.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water25.8%
Electricity78.4%
Sanitation48.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.8%
Children fully vaccinated73.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.8%
Children underweight (under 5)27.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.9%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.7%
Clean cooking fuel47.3%
Health insurance28.6%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Rock shelter known as Putli lane near Sabourne cave
🏛️MonumentASI
Rock shelter known as Putli lane near Sabourne cave
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.