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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 19 · 1967Reserved (SC)

Bhander

Winner — 1967

K. LAL
BJS· SVD (Samyukta Vidhayak Dal)
BJS 64.0%INC 21.1%5 others 14.8%
Votes
24,548
64.0% share
Winning margin
16,452
42.9% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
55.2%
of 69,401

Bhander is a safe seat — K. LAL won by 42.9%.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
K. LAL
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
24,54864.0%
2
R. SINGH
INC
8,09621.1%
3
NAKSERAM
IND
1,8264.8%
4
NIRBHAYARAM
IND
1,4923.9%
5
C. LAL
IND
8652.3%
6
M. SINGH
IND
7812.0%
7
H.N. KAIN
Praja Socialist Party
7241.9%

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 (179th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
42.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 1.3% · max 42.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
179th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.22
fewer partiesmore parties
121st of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
105th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
296 seats · 149 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJS 64.0%INC 21.1%OTH 14.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,32,036
Density
446 / km²
Sex ratio
864 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,560 km²
SC population19.3%
ST population3.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.3%Muslim 7.0%Other 2.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water44.3%
Electricity83.0%
Sanitation59.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.8%
Children fully vaccinated80.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.1%
Children underweight (under 5)33.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.5%
Women literate76.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.8%
Clean cooking fuel69.8%
Health insurance40.6%

What's nearby?

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