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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 19 · 1957

Kolaras

Winner — 1957

VEDEHI CHARAN
INC· INC
INC 51.2%HMS 48.8%
Votes
10,256
51.2% share
Winning margin
465
2.3% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
40.7%
of 49,293

A closely fought contest. VEDEHI CHARAN won with a 2.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

2 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VEDEHI CHARAN
10,25651.2%
2
RAJ BEHARILAL
9,79148.8%

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.

Average turnout (179th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
2.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 1.3% · max 42.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
179th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.22
fewer partiesmore parties
121st of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
105th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 51.2%HMS 48.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,32,036
Density
446 / km²
Sex ratio
864 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,560 km²
SC population19.3%
ST population3.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.3%Muslim 7.0%Other 2.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water44.3%
Electricity83.0%
Sanitation59.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.8%
Children fully vaccinated80.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.1%
Children underweight (under 5)33.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.5%
Women literate76.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.8%
Clean cooking fuel69.8%
Health insurance40.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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