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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 144 · 1967
Balod
Winner — 1967
H. SONBOIR
INC· INC
INC 50.5%BJS 40.9%3 others 8.6%
Votes
17,142
50.5% share
Winning margin
3,281
9.7% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
52.4%
of 64,739
A clear win with a 9.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H. SONBOIR | INC | 17,142 | 50.5% |
| 2 | D. BHAIYA | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 13,861 | 40.9% |
| 3 | G. CHOUBE | Left | 1,263 | 3.7% |
| 4 | R. MISHRA | Samyukta Socialist Party | 1,210 | 3.6% |
| 5 | U. PATAIL | IND | 450 | 1.3% |
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 (131st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe9.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.5% · min 1.3% · max 40.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
131st of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.06
fewer partiesmore parties
203rd of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
147th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
296 seats · 149 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.5%BJS 40.9%OTH 8.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
14,58,875
Density
198 / km²
Sex ratio
896 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,371 km²
SC population20.0%
ST population4.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.3%Muslim 10.3%Other 1.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water15.9%
Electricity61.0%
Sanitation24.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.6%
Children fully vaccinated78.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.5%
Children underweight (under 5)34.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.5%
Women literate64.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.8%
Clean cooking fuel31.8%
Health insurance48.2%
What's nearby?
9 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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