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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 41 · 1957
Barnagar
Winner — 1957
MEHTA KANHAIYALAL BHOORABHAI
INC· INC
INC 59.4%IND 33.9%1 others 6.7%
Votes
13,320
59.4% share
Winning margin
5,721
25.5% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
49.8%
of 45,046
Barnagar is a safe seat — MEHTA KANHAIYALAL BHOORABHAI won by 25.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MEHTA KANHAIYALAL BHOORABHAI | 13,320 | 59.4% | |
| 2 | MALHOTRA RAMPRAKASH ISWARDAS | IND | 7,599 | 33.9% |
| 3 | NAIK MALHARRAO VISWANATH | 1,494 | 6.7% |
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 (211th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe25.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.8% · min 4.5% · max 47.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
211th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.18
fewer partiesmore parties
136th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
210th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 59.4%IND 33.9%BJS 6.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,78,458
Density
232 / km²
Sex ratio
893 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,252 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population9.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.4%Other 7.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.3%
Electricity72.0%
Sanitation25.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.9%
Children fully vaccinated75.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.7%
Children underweight (under 5)35.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.8%
Women literate69.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.4%
Clean cooking fuel32.7%
Health insurance27.5%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Farm Equipment
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