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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 203 · 1957

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Winner — 1957

JOSHI JAGDINSH CHAND
IND
IND 35.1%INC 28.4%4 others 36.5%
Votes
5,032
35.1% share
Winning margin
962
6.7% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
29.6%
of 48,495

A clear win with a 6.7% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JOSHI JAGDINSH CHAND
IND
5,03235.1%
2
SHATRUGHAN SINGH
INC
4,07028.4%
3
BALWANT SINGH
RRP
2,42516.9%
4
RAM GOPAL
BJS
1,62211.3%
5
NARAYAN
IND
7985.6%
6
SIDH VINAIK
PSP
3972.8%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (62nd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.0% · min 0.6% · max 51.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
62nd of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.84
fewer partiesmore parties
44th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
200th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.84EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 35.1%INC 28.4%RRP 16.9%BJS 11.3%IND 5.6%OTH 2.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
32,76,697
Density
841 / km²
Sex ratio
928 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,898 km²
SC population16.6%
ST population6.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 83.3%Muslim 12.7%Other 4.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water47.3%
Electricity96.5%
Sanitation78.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.5%
Children fully vaccinated84.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.7%
Children underweight (under 5)24.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.1%
Women literate80.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.7%
Clean cooking fuel86.9%
Health insurance40.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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