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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 162 · 19572 seats · 1 SC

Baloda Bazar

Winner — 1957

BRIJLAL
PSP· Praja Socialist Party
Also elected — same seat
NAINDAS
INC· 12,476 votes
PSP 25.9%INC 18.8%4 others 55.2%
Votes
17,193
25.9% share
Winning margin
4,753
7.2% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
30.3%
of 1,09,285

A clear win with a 7.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BRIJLAL
17,19325.9%
2
NAINDAS
12,47618.8%
3
DURJANSINGH
12,44018.8%
4
SALIGRAM
11,79517.8%
5
NANDU
6,75310.2%
6
HARISHCHANDRA
5,6088.5%

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 (53rd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
7.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.1% · min 1.1% · max 51.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
53rd of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.16
fewer partiesmore parties
153rd of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
104th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PSP 25.9%INC 18.8%PSP 18.8%INC 17.8%SCF 10.2%SCF 8.5%

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%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

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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