Back to Madhya Pradesh 1962 map
Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 108 · 1962

Baloda Bazar

Winner — 1962

MANOHAR DAS
INC· INC
INC 42.1%PSP 38.6%2 others 19.3%
Votes
8,013
42.1% share
Winning margin
674
3.5% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
35.3%
of 53,824

A closely fought contest. MANOHAR DAS won with a 3.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MANOHAR DAS
INC
8,01342.1%
2
BRIJ LAL
Praja Socialist Party
7,33938.6%
3
MANOHAR
REP
3,18616.8%
4
LAMBODAR PRASAD
4832.5%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

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.

High turnout (25th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 0.3% · max 56.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
25th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.43
fewer partiesmore parties
88th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
23rd of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.43EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 42.1%PSP 38.6%REP 16.8%OTH 2.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,01,698
Density
184 / km²
Sex ratio
1021 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,229 km²
SC population7.4%
ST population22.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.3%Other 10.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water9.7%
Electricity70.5%
Sanitation18.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.1%
Children fully vaccinated75.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.9%
Children underweight (under 5)44.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.6%
Women literate77.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.4%
Clean cooking fuel31.1%
Health insurance68.4%

What's nearby?

3 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Chinnaur Rice
🏛️

An old temple at Piparwara forest village

🏛️MonumentASI

An old temple at Piparwara forest village

🏛️

Fort, Garhi

🏛️MonumentASI

Fort

Temples, Baihar

Temples, Baihar

🏛️MonumentASI

Temples

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

Ask the state

STATE INDICATORS · RBI 2024-25