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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 179 · 19572 seats · 1 SC
Sarangarh
Winner — 1957
RAJA NARESH CHANDRA SINGH
INC· INC
Also elected — same seat
NANHU DAI
INC· 16,402 votes
INC 37.9%INC 25.1%5 others 37.0%
Votes
24,811
37.9% share
Winning margin
17,526
26.8% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
26.5%
of 1,23,350
Sarangarh is a safe seat — RAJA NARESH CHANDRA SINGH won by 26.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJA NARESH CHANDRA SINGH | 24,811 | 37.9% | |
| 2 | NANHU DAI | 16,402 | 25.1% | |
| 3 | NARAYAN PRASAD | 7,285 | 11.1% | |
| 4 | PURAN CHANDRA | 6,149 | 9.4% | |
| 5 | JAGATRAM | IND | 5,417 | 8.3% |
| 6 | NANDRAM KALANATH | 3,065 | 4.7% | |
| 7 | RAMNIWAS | IND | 2,318 | 3.5% |
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 (122nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean26.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.1% · min 0.7% · max 30.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
122nd of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.39
fewer partiesmore parties
92nd of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
66th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 37.9%INC 25.1%PSP 11.1%PSP 9.4%IND 8.3%OTH 8.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
7,57,847
Density
221 / km²
Sex ratio
951 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,427 km²
SC population8.5%
ST population30.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 72.9%Muslim 23.9%Other 3.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water65.9%
Electricity78.0%
Sanitation35.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.7%
Children fully vaccinated91.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.7%
Children underweight (under 5)47.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.3%
Women literate64.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.8%
Clean cooking fuel68.2%
Health insurance42.2%
What's nearby?
13 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Banana
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Idgah, front wall with open platform
🏛️MonumentASI
Idgah, front wall with open platform
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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.