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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 18 · 1962

Morar

Winner — 1962

CHANDRA KALA SAHAI
INC· INC
INC 42.8%HMS 17.6%6 others 39.6%
Votes
12,595
42.8% share
Winning margin
7,419
25.2% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
63.0%
of 46,656

Morar is a safe seat — CHANDRA KALA SAHAI won by 25.2%.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHANDRA KALA SAHAI
INC
12,59542.8%
2
BABURAM
5,17617.6%
3
GANGA RAM
4,59315.6%
4
HAR NARAYAN UPADHYAY
Left
4,22814.4%
5
CHUNNI LAL
Praja Socialist Party
1,9206.5%
6
PYARE LAL
Swatantra Party
3631.2%
7
RETI NANDAN
IND
2690.9%
8
ANANDI LAL
SOC
2640.9%

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.

Average turnout (158th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
25.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.4% · min 0.2% · max 39.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
158th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.23
fewer partiesmore parties
116th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
191st of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 42.8%HMS 17.6%BJS 15.6%CPI 14.4%PSP 6.5%OTH 3.0%

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?

4 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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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