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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 14 · 1962Reserved (SC)

Bhander

Winner — 1962

RAJA RAM SINGH
INC· INC
INC 50.4%IND 24.2%2 others 25.5%
Votes
11,257
50.4% share
Winning margin
5,851
26.2% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
40.0%
of 55,854

Bhander is a safe seat — RAJA RAM SINGH won by 26.2%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAJA RAM SINGH
INC
11,25750.4%
2
NEKSE RAM
IND
5,40624.2%
3
MAHENDRA SINGH
Swatantra Party
3,30914.8%
4
HARI NARAYAN
Praja Socialist Party
2,38510.7%

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.

Average turnout (160th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
26.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.2% · min 1.0% · max 26.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
160th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.74
fewer partiesmore parties
50th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
229th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.74EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.4%IND 24.2%SWA 14.8%PSP 10.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,32,036
Density
446 / km²
Sex ratio
864 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,560 km²
SC population19.3%
ST population3.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.3%Muslim 7.0%Other 2.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water44.3%
Electricity83.0%
Sanitation59.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.8%
Children fully vaccinated80.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.1%
Children underweight (under 5)33.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.5%
Women literate76.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.8%
Clean cooking fuel69.8%
Health insurance40.6%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Sandstone Tiles
🏛️

Tomb of Abul Fazal

🏛️MonumentASI

Tomb of Abul Fazal

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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