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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 152 · 19572 seats · 1 ST
Kanker
Winner — 1957
PRATIBHA DEVI
INC· INC
Also elected — same seat
BISRAM
INC· 32,752 votes
INC 38.2%INC 35.4%3 others 26.5%
Votes
35,336
38.2% share
Winning margin
23,483
25.4% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
52.4%
of 88,324
Kanker is a safe seat — PRATIBHA DEVI won by 25.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRATIBHA DEVI | 35,336 | 38.2% | |
| 2 | BISRAM | 32,752 | 35.4% | |
| 3 | JHADU | 11,853 | 12.8% | |
| 4 | BRIJLAL | 6,762 | 7.3% | |
| 5 | CHANDAN | IND | 5,900 | 6.4% |
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 (226th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe25.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.1% · min 4.3% · max 63.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
226th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.08
fewer partiesmore parties
193rd of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
122nd of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 38.2%INC 35.4%PSP 12.8%PSP 7.3%IND 6.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,71,061
Density
855 / km²
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,772 km²
SC population15.1%
ST population2.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
74%HINDU
Hindu 74.0%Muslim 22.2%Other 3.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water59.6%
Electricity92.9%
Sanitation72.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.3%
Children fully vaccinated— NOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.9%
Children underweight (under 5)29.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.5%
Women literate80.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.3%
Clean cooking fuel83.6%
Health insurance50.7%
What's nearby?
5 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.