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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 191 · 1957
Sohagpur
Winner — 1957
SHAMBHU NATH
INC· INC
INC 71.4%IND 11.5%2 others 17.1%
Votes
14,448
71.4% share
Winning margin
12,131
60.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
37.1%
of 54,528
Sohagpur is a safe seat — SHAMBHU NATH won by 60.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHAMBHU NATH | 14,448 | 71.4% | |
| 2 | PREM | IND | 2,317 | 11.5% |
| 3 | DADAN RAM | 1,969 | 9.7% | |
| 4 | KASHI NATH | 1,490 | 7.4% |
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 (196th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe60.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.7% · min 2.0% · max 60.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
196th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.59
fewer partiesmore parties
71st of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.0%
lowerhigher
9th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.59EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 71.4%IND 11.5%PSP 9.7%BJS 7.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,25,048
Density
285 / km²
Sex ratio
990 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,600 km²
SC population1.7%
ST population87.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.7%Other 6.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water10.7%
Electricity60.4%
Sanitation11.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.9%
Children fully vaccinated88.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.3%
Children underweight (under 5)41.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.8%
Women literate37.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.5%
Clean cooking fuel17.5%
Health insurance43.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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