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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 161 · 19572 seats · 1 SC

Bhatgaon

Winner — 1957

JITENDRA VIJAI BAHADUR
IND
Also elected — same seat
MOOLCHAND
INC· 10,034 votes
IND 30.5%INC 21.0%3 others 48.5%
Votes
14,571
30.5% share
Winning margin
6,210
13.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
25.8%
of 92,507

A clear win with a 13.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JITENDRA VIJAI BAHADUR
IND
14,57130.5%
2
MOOLCHAND
10,03421.0%
3
NANDRAM
IND
8,36117.5%
4
LAXMINARAYANDAS
7,55915.8%
5
RAMNATH
7,27015.2%

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.

High turnout (36th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
13.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.8% · min 0.5% · max 37.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
36th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.04
fewer partiesmore parties
213th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
201st of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 30.5%INC 21.0%IND 17.5%INC 15.8%PSP 15.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,45,814
Density
251 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,153 km²
SC population19.1%
ST population3.5%
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What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.8%Muslim 6.9%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.0%
Electricity67.6%
Sanitation15.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.7%
Children fully vaccinated71.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.6%
Children underweight (under 5)26.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.3%
Women literate52.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.0%
Clean cooking fuel24.8%
Health insurance27.1%

What's nearby?

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