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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 218 · 1967Reserved (SC)

Sanchi

Winner — 1967

KUMADANLAL
BJS· SVD (Samyukta Vidhayak Dal)
BJS 59.4%INC 31.1%3 others 9.5%
Votes
13,086
59.4% share
Winning margin
6,241
28.4% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
40.5%
of 54,367

Sanchi is a safe seat — KUMADANLAL won by 28.4%.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KUMADANLAL
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
13,08659.4%
2
KHUMANCHAND
INC
6,84531.1%
3
NANDLAL
Praja Socialist Party
1,1275.1%
4
LALCHAND
IND
5092.3%
5
BHAIYALAL
Samyukta Socialist Party
4492.0%

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 (46th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
28.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.8% · min 2.6% · max 58.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
46th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.10
fewer partiesmore parties
21st of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
90th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
296 seats · 149 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJS 59.4%INC 31.1%PSP 5.1%OTH 4.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,86,864
Density
326 / km²
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,091 km²
SC population26.4%
ST population2.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.5%Muslim 11.7%Other 1.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water33.7%
Electricity84.2%
Sanitation43.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.1%
Children fully vaccinated93.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.7%
Children underweight (under 5)36.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.5%
Women literate64.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.4%
Clean cooking fuel60.7%
Health insurance35.7%

What's nearby?

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