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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 226 · 1972

Govindpura

Winner — 1972

MOHANLAL ASTHANA
INC· Congress (R)
INC 37.6%IND 26.1%8 others 36.4%
Votes
23,498
37.6% share
Winning margin
7,182
11.5% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
61.9%
of 1,01,016

A clear win with a 11.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MOHANLAL ASTHANA
Congress (R)
23,49837.6%
2
DADA BHAUMIK
IND
16,31626.1%
3
BABULAL RAM PRASAD GAUR
Grand Alliance
11,92119.1%
4
ARIF BEG KARAMAT BEG
IND
7,18011.5%
5
C. T. KABADE
IND
7631.2%
6
MOHAMMAD WAHI SIDDIQUI
6671.1%
7
SARYU SARAN
IND
6521.0%
8
ISSA SIDDIQUI
IND
6281.0%
9
SYED IQBAL AHMAD
6101.0%
10
MUKTESHWAR SINGH
IND
3230.5%

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 (49th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
11.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.8% · min 0.2% · max 29.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
49th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.13
fewer partiesmore parties
173rd of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
139th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
296 seats · 149 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 37.6%IND 26.1%BJS 19.1%IND 11.5%OTH 5.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,40,411
Density
242 / km²
Sex ratio
963 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,535 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population2.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.0%Muslim 9.4%Other 1.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water35.4%
Electricity84.3%
Sanitation24.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.4%
Children fully vaccinated75.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.9%
Children underweight (under 5)22.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.7%
Women literate64.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.8%
Clean cooking fuel45.6%
Health insurance48.4%

What's nearby?

3 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️GarlicGI
Buddhist caves No. 1 to 51

Buddhist caves No. 1 to 51

🏛️MonumentASI

Buddhist caves No. 1 to 51

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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