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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 172 · 1972
Jabalpur East
Winner — 1972
KRISHNAAWATAR BHANOT
INC· Congress (R)
INC 56.6%BJS 20.2%4 others 23.2%
Votes
23,647
56.6% share
Winning margin
15,197
36.4% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
56.7%
of 73,692
Jabalpur East is a safe seat — KRISHNAAWATAR BHANOT won by 36.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KRISHNAAWATAR BHANOT | Congress (R) | 23,647 | 56.6% |
| 2 | CHAANJITLAL SAHANI | Grand Alliance | 8,450 | 20.2% |
| 3 | K. L. DUBE | 7,762 | 18.6% | |
| 4 | SHIKHARCHAND JAIN | IND | 1,061 | 2.5% |
| 5 | TEKCHAND AHIRWAR | IND | 791 | 1.9% |
| 6 | SHIVSHANKAR SINGH | IND | 95 | 0.2% |
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.
High turnout (15th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe36.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 0.2% · max 36.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
15th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.10
fewer partiesmore parties
186th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
187th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
296 seats · 149 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 56.6%BJS 20.2%SOP 18.6%OTH 4.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,63,715
Density
223 / km²
Sex ratio
942 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,020 km²
SC population18.7%
ST population17.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.0%Muslim 11.1%Other 0.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.3%
Electricity88.7%
Sanitation37.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.2%
Children fully vaccinated87.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.8%
Children underweight (under 5)30.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.3%
Women literate64.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.1%
Clean cooking fuel51.0%
Health insurance35.1%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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