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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 59 · 1957

Dhat

Winner — 1957

VASANTRAO PRADHAN
HMS 53.7%INC 36.9%2 others 9.4%
Votes
11,723
53.7% share
Winning margin
3,665
16.8% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
46.1%
of 47,396

Dhat is a safe seat — VASANTRAO PRADHAN won by 16.8%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VASANTRAO PRADHAN
11,72353.7%
2
GOPALPRASAD KHATRI
8,05836.9%
3
RAMSINGH
IND
1,2665.8%
4
HAMMAD AHMAD
IND
7953.6%

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 (182nd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
16.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.3% · min 0.7% · max 31.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
182nd of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.40
fewer partiesmore parties
90th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
55th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.40EFFECTIVE PARTIES
HMS 53.7%INC 36.9%IND 5.8%OTH 3.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,16,520
Density
142 / km²
Sex ratio
906 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,135 km²
SC population20.5%
ST population16.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.9%Other 4.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water8.7%
Electricity32.6%
Sanitation10.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births84.0%
Children fully vaccinated64.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.1%
Children underweight (under 5)39.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.0%
Women literate55.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.8%
Clean cooking fuel22.1%
Health insurance12.6%

What's nearby?

3 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Gooseberry
Chaumukh Nath Temple

Chaumukh Nath Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Chaumukh Nath Temple

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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