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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 26 · 1972
Kolaras
Winner — 1972
JAGADISH PRASAD VERMA
BJS· Grand Alliance
BJS 58.8%INC 33.9%2 others 7.3%
Votes
26,172
58.8% share
Winning margin
11,073
24.9% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
60.6%
of 73,393
Kolaras is a safe seat — JAGADISH PRASAD VERMA won by 24.9%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAGADISH PRASAD VERMA | Grand Alliance | 26,172 | 58.8% |
| 2 | CHINTAMANI | Congress (R) | 15,099 | 33.9% |
| 3 | NANWARI LAL | IND | 2,193 | 4.9% |
| 4 | SUNDRA | 1,044 | 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.
High turnout (22nd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe24.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.2% · min 0.9% · max 74.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
22nd of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.17
fewer partiesmore parties
142nd of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
92nd of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
296 seats · 149 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJS 58.8%INC 33.9%OTH 7.3%
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?
5 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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