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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 24 · 1972
Shivpuri
Winner — 1972
SUSHIL B. ASHATHANA
BJS· Grand Alliance
BJS 49.3%INC 31.9%4 others 18.8%
Votes
23,398
49.3% share
Winning margin
8,247
17.4% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
59.8%
of 79,378
Shivpuri is a safe seat — SUSHIL B. ASHATHANA won by 17.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUSHIL B. ASHATHANA | Grand Alliance | 23,398 | 49.3% |
| 2 | HANUMANT SINGH | Congress (R) | 15,151 | 31.9% |
| 3 | GANESHI LAL | IND | 5,713 | 12.0% |
| 4 | SHYAM LAL | IND | 2,038 | 4.3% |
| 5 | AZAD RAJARAM | IND | 598 | 1.3% |
| 6 | PRABHU DAYAL SHARMA | IND | 578 | 1.2% |
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.
Average turnout (115th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe17.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.4% · min 2.0% · max 51.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
115th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.70
fewer partiesmore parties
57th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
133rd of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
296 seats · 149 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.70EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJS 49.3%INC 31.9%IND 12.0%OTH 6.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,26,050
Density
171 / km²
Sex ratio
877 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,066 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population13.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.5%Other 4.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water10.7%
Electricity41.6%
Sanitation14.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.5%
Children fully vaccinated63.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Children underweight (under 5)36.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.1%
Women literate56.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.5%
Clean cooking fuel32.7%
Health insurance38.9%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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