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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 198 · 1972
Barghat
Winner — 1972
JAGESHWARNATH BISEN
BJS· Grand Alliance
BJS 46.4%INC 42.6%2 others 11.0%
Votes
18,989
46.4% share
Winning margin
1,582
3.9% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
56.5%
of 72,351
A closely fought contest. JAGESHWARNATH BISEN won with a 3.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAGESHWARNATH BISEN | Grand Alliance | 18,989 | 46.4% |
| 2 | RAVINDRANATH BHARGAVA | Congress (R) | 17,407 | 42.6% |
| 3 | TAKKANSINGH MARKAM | IND | 3,511 | 8.6% |
| 4 | ABDUL AHADKHAN FARUQUI | IND | 989 | 2.4% |
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 (152nd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe3.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.2% · min 0.2% · max 40.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
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152nd of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.02
fewer partiesmore parties
215th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
82nd of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
296 seats · 149 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.02EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJS 46.4%INC 42.6%IND 8.6%OTH 2.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,85,793
Density
268 / km²
Sex ratio
964 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,153 km²
SC population6.7%
ST population55.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.8%Muslim 5.3%Other 0.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water29.2%
Electricity83.3%
Sanitation30.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.5%
Children fully vaccinated75.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.8%
Children underweight (under 5)35.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.2%
Women literate55.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.5%
Clean cooking fuel44.8%
Health insurance30.3%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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