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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 119 · 1967
Pithora
Winner — 1967
B. S. GIRIRAJSINGH
INC· INC
INC 49.6%BJS 26.3%7 others 24.2%
Votes
12,470
49.6% share
Winning margin
5,857
23.3% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
36.1%
of 69,708
Pithora is a safe seat — B. S. GIRIRAJSINGH won by 23.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. S. GIRIRAJSINGH | INC | 12,470 | 49.6% |
| 2 | R. SONI | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 6,613 | 26.3% |
| 3 | H. S. BISAMBHARSINGH | Samyukta Socialist Party | 2,180 | 8.7% |
| 4 | S. BODHAN | IND | 1,263 | 5.0% |
| 5 | B. GHANARAM | IND | 1,075 | 4.3% |
| 6 | T. SHEOSINGH | IND | 497 | 2.0% |
| 7 | G. ANDREWS | IND | 434 | 1.7% |
| 8 | G. KASAR | Praja Socialist Party | 347 | 1.4% |
| 9 | H. D. KURRE | 281 | 1.1% |
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 (48th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe23.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.0% · min 1.6% · max 30.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
48th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.08
fewer partiesmore parties
191st of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
57th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
296 seats · 149 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.6%BJS 26.3%SSP 8.7%IND 5.0%OTH 10.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,91,854
Density
213 / km²
Sex ratio
920 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,133 km²
SC population16.9%
ST population13.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 95.1%Other 4.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water22.2%
Electricity69.5%
Sanitation35.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.4%
Children fully vaccinated82.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.0%
Children underweight (under 5)28.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.9%
Women literate69.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.6%
Clean cooking fuel36.7%
Health insurance49.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Toor Dal
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