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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 81 · 1962Reserved (ST)

Ghargoda

Winner — 1962

SURENDRA KUMAR SINGH
INC· INC
INC 34.4%PSP 28.2%2 others 37.4%
Votes
6,232
34.4% share
Winning margin
1,129
6.2% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
29.6%
of 61,293

A clear win with a 6.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SURENDRA KUMAR SINGH
INC
6,23234.4%
2
BAHADUR SINGH
Praja Socialist Party
5,10328.2%
3
LALIT KUMAR
RRP
4,19923.2%
4
RAM PRASAD
2,58614.3%

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 (107th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
6.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.8% · min 1.0% · max 38.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
107th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.94
fewer partiesmore parties
34th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
28th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.94EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 34.4%PSP 28.2%RRP 23.2%BJS 14.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,27,033
Density
232 / km²
Sex ratio
957 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,851 km²
SC population11.6%
ST population27.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.6%Other 4.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.7%
Electricity42.9%
Sanitation7.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.8%
Children fully vaccinated78.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.1%
Children underweight (under 5)32.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.7%
Women literate64.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.0%
Clean cooking fuel20.9%
Health insurance26.1%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Carpet (Panja Dari)

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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