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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 112 · 1972

Baloda Bazar

Winner — 1972

DOLATRAM RAMDAYAL
INC· Congress (R)
INC 55.4%BJS 27.2%2 others 17.4%
Votes
22,515
55.4% share
Winning margin
11,447
28.2% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
53.3%
of 76,272

Baloda Bazar is a safe seat — DOLATRAM RAMDAYAL won by 28.2%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DOLATRAM RAMDAYAL
Congress (R)
22,51555.4%
2
SURYAPRASAD URF MANNOOLAL
Grand Alliance
11,06827.2%
3
SHYAMLAL
Grand Alliance
5,46413.4%
4
RAMNATHAMARNATH
IND
1,5973.9%

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.

High turnout (19th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
28.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 0.4% · max 31.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
19th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.46
fewer partiesmore parties
85th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
194th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
296 seats · 149 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 55.4%BJS 27.2%SWA 13.4%OTH 3.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,01,698
Density
184 / km²
Sex ratio
1021 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,229 km²
SC population7.4%
ST population22.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.3%Other 10.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water9.7%
Electricity70.5%
Sanitation18.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.1%
Children fully vaccinated75.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.9%
Children underweight (under 5)44.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.6%
Women literate77.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.4%
Clean cooking fuel31.1%
Health insurance68.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Chinnaur Rice

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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