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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 75 · 19572 seats · 1 SC

Barasia

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Winner — 1957

BHAGWAN SINGH
INC· INC
Also elected — same seat
HARI KRISHNA SINGH
INC· 13,124 votes
INC 21.7%INC 18.7%6 others 59.6%
Votes
15,267
21.7% share
Winning margin
2,407
3.4% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
35.1%
of 1,00,124

A closely fought contest. BHAGWAN SINGH won with a 3.4% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BHAGWAN SINGH
INC
15,26721.7%
2
HARI KRISHNA SINGH
INC
13,12418.7%
3
SHANKAR DAYAL
HMS
12,86018.3%
4
BHAIYA LAL
HMS
12,27017.5%
5
PANNLAL
CPI
6,9549.9%
6
GOVIND PRASAD
CPI
4,2656.1%
7
MOTILAL
IND
4,0025.7%
8
HOLA RAM
SCF
1,5392.2%

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

Low turnout (197th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.0% · min 1.0% · max 34.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
197th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.88
fewer partiesmore parties
41st of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
228th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.88EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 21.7%INC 18.7%HMS 18.3%HMS 17.5%CPI 9.9%CPI 6.1%OTH 7.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,65,106
Density
375 / km²
Sex ratio
931 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,314 km²
SC population16.2%
ST population13.2%

What faith is practised here?

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

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.6%
Electricity46.5%
Sanitation23.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.4%
Children fully vaccinated70.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.0%
Children underweight (under 5)31.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.7%
Women literate62.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.2%
Clean cooking fuel21.4%
Health insurance29.4%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bamboo
Govindgarh Palace

Govindgarh Palace

🏯PalaceWikidata
📍Google MapsOSM

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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