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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 151 · 1962

Lanji

Winner — 1962

NARBADA PRASAD GANGA PRASAD
PSP· Praja Socialist Party
PSP 53.9%INC 34.3%1 others 11.9%
Votes
12,538
53.9% share
Winning margin
4,565
19.6% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
46.9%
of 49,624

Lanji is a safe seat — NARBADA PRASAD GANGA PRASAD won by 19.6%.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NARBADA PRASAD GANGA PRASAD
Praja Socialist Party
12,53853.9%
2
TEJLAL HARISHCHANDRA TEMBHRE
INC
7,97334.3%
3
MUNNALAL DHIWROOJI
REP
2,76611.9%

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.

Low turnout (214th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
19.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.7% · min 2.7% · max 52.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
214th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.08
fewer partiesmore parties
192nd of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
214th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PSP 53.9%INC 34.3%REP 11.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,71,061
Density
855 / km²
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,772 km²
SC population15.1%
ST population2.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
74%HINDU
Hindu 74.0%Muslim 22.2%Other 3.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water59.6%
Electricity92.9%
Sanitation72.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.3%
Children fully vaccinatedNOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.9%
Children underweight (under 5)29.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.5%
Women literate80.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.3%
Clean cooking fuel83.6%
Health insurance50.7%

What's nearby?

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