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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 38 · 1967

Chhatarpur

Winner — 1967

M. KUMAR
INC· INC
INC 46.9%BJS 26.6%5 others 26.5%
Votes
14,376
46.9% share
Winning margin
6,204
20.2% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
44.4%
of 69,101

Chhatarpur is a safe seat — M. KUMAR won by 20.2%.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
M. KUMAR
INC
14,37646.9%
2
R S. KHARE
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
8,17226.6%
3
O. P. SINGH
IND
1,9456.3%
4
S. LAL
Praja Socialist Party
1,7945.8%
5
D. CHANDRA
JAC
1,7375.7%
6
K. P. SINGH
IND
1,3764.5%
7
C. LAL
IND
1,2754.2%

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 (114th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
20.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.0% · min 2.0% · max 46.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
114th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.17
fewer partiesmore parties
143rd of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
87th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
296 seats · 149 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.9%BJS 26.6%IND 6.3%PSP 5.8%JAC 5.7%OTH 8.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,78,458
Density
232 / km²
Sex ratio
893 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,252 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population9.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.4%Other 7.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.3%
Electricity72.0%
Sanitation25.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.9%
Children fully vaccinated75.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.7%
Children underweight (under 5)35.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.8%
Women literate69.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.4%
Clean cooking fuel32.7%
Health insurance27.5%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Farm Equipment
🏛️

Fort, Deori

🏛️MonumentASI

Fort

🏛️

Fort, Gourjhamar

🏛️MonumentASI

Fort

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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