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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 28 · 1962

Chachaura

Winner — 1962

PRABHU LAL
IND
IND 33.0%INC 22.7%5 others 44.3%
Votes
8,222
33.0% share
Winning margin
2,581
10.4% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
45.4%
of 54,765

A clear win with a 10.4% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PRABHU LAL
IND
8,22233.0%
2
RAMANLAL PREMI
INC
5,64122.7%
3
KRISHNAVALLABH
3,60114.5%
4
GAURI SHANKAR
IND
3,03212.2%
5
RAMESHWAR SINGH
Praja Socialist Party
1,9497.8%
6
HANUMAT SINGH
IND
1,4285.7%
7
RAM LAL
1,0144.1%

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 (88th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
10.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.5% · min 3.6% · max 53.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
88th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.23
fewer partiesmore parties
118th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
64th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 33.0%INC 22.7%BJS 14.5%IND 12.2%PSP 7.8%IND 5.7%OTH 4.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,41,519
Density
194 / km²
Sex ratio
912 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,390 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population15.4%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 94.4%Other 5.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water19.1%
Electricity59.7%
Sanitation19.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.0%
Children fully vaccinated78.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.9%
Children underweight (under 5)25.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.8%
Women literate53.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.1%
Clean cooking fuel34.5%
Health insurance43.1%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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