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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 170 · 1967

Jabalpur Cantonment

Winner — 1967

M. DAS
INC· INC
INC 51.4%BJS 28.8%5 others 19.8%
Votes
18,698
51.4% share
Winning margin
8,217
22.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
56.9%
of 63,983

Jabalpur Cantonment is a safe seat — M. DAS won by 22.6%.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
M. DAS
INC
18,69851.4%
2
R. AGRAWAL
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
10,48128.8%
3
P. SADASHIVAN
IND
4,31111.8%
4
L. L. LALBABU
IND
1,0242.8%
5
S. R. PAWAR
IND
7862.2%
6
UMARDARAJ
IND
7212.0%
7
G. S. MARAVI
Samyukta Socialist Party
3781.0%

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.

High turnout (26th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
22.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.3% · min 0.1% · max 66.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
26th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
167th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
181st of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
296 seats · 149 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 51.4%BJS 28.8%IND 11.8%OTH 8.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,63,715
Density
223 / km²
Sex ratio
942 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,020 km²
SC population18.7%
ST population17.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.0%Muslim 11.1%Other 0.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.3%
Electricity88.7%
Sanitation37.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.2%
Children fully vaccinated87.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.8%
Children underweight (under 5)30.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.3%
Women literate64.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.1%
Clean cooking fuel51.0%
Health insurance35.1%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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