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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 151 · 1972

Khairagarh

Winner — 1972

VIJAYALAL OSWAL
INC· Congress (R)
INC 66.8%SOP 14.2%3 others 19.0%
Votes
22,257
66.8% share
Winning margin
17,516
52.5% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
47.0%
of 70,859

Khairagarh is a safe seat — VIJAYALAL OSWAL won by 52.5%.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VIJAYALAL OSWAL
Congress (R)
22,25766.8%
2
MANIKLAL GUPTA
4,74114.2%
3
DAURAM
Grand Alliance
3,2959.9%
4
PILI
IND
1,8525.6%
5
SAHAYAKLAL SHRIVASTAVA
IND
1,1933.6%

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.

Low turnout (214th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
52.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.7% · min 2.7% · max 52.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
214th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.08
fewer partiesmore parties
192nd of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
214th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
296 seats · 149 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 66.8%SOP 14.2%BJS 9.9%IND 5.6%OTH 3.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,71,061
Density
855 / km²
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,772 km²
SC population15.1%
ST population2.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
74%HINDU
Hindu 74.0%Muslim 22.2%Other 3.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water59.6%
Electricity92.9%
Sanitation72.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.3%
Children fully vaccinatedNOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.9%
Children underweight (under 5)29.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.5%
Women literate80.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.3%
Clean cooking fuel83.6%
Health insurance50.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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