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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 4 · 1972

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Winner — 1972

RAMCHARAN LAL MISHRA
INC· Congress (R)
INC 22.7%BJS 20.4%8 others 56.9%
Votes
8,856
22.7% share
Winning margin
889
2.3% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
51.2%
of 76,194

A closely fought contest. RAMCHARAN LAL MISHRA won with a 2.3% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMCHARAN LAL MISHRA
INC
Congress (R)
8,85622.7%
2
YASHWANT SINGH KUSHWAH
BJS
Grand Alliance
7,96720.4%
3
VIRENDRA SINGH
SWA
Grand Alliance
6,42616.5%
4
CHIMMAN SINGH
IND
3,97310.2%
5
SHIV LAL
SOP
3,5099.0%
6
RAM NIVAS SHARMA
IND
3,2038.2%
7
PRAYAG NARAYAN
IND
2,2655.8%
8
PREM SINGH
NCO
1,3753.5%
9
JALIM SINGH
IND
7341.9%
10
RADHESHYAM SHARMA
IND
7311.9%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (181st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
2.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.1% · min 1.6% · max 19.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
181st of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.85
fewer partiesmore parties
43rd of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
212th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
296 seats · 149 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.85EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 22.7%BJS 20.4%SWA 16.5%IND 10.2%SOP 9.0%IND 8.2%OTH 13.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,65,970
Density
394 / km²
Sex ratio
840 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,989 km²
SC population21.4%
ST population0.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 95.4%Other 4.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.3%
Electricity36.3%
Sanitation20.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.8%
Children fully vaccinated69.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.0%
Children underweight (under 5)29.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.5%
Women literate65.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.8%
Clean cooking fuel32.6%
Health insurance36.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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