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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 5 · 1972
Morena
Winner — 1972
MAHARAJ SINGH
BJS· Grand Alliance
BJS 27.5%CPI 22.8%6 others 49.7%
Votes
12,393
27.5% share
Winning margin
2,103
4.7% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
57.0%
of 79,219
A closely fought contest. MAHARAJ SINGH won with a 4.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAHARAJ SINGH | Grand Alliance | 12,393 | 27.5% |
| 2 | SUDHA BANSAL | Left | 10,290 | 22.8% |
| 3 | CHOK ELAL | 7,923 | 17.6% | |
| 4 | HARIRAM SINGH SARRAF | IND | 5,407 | 12.0% |
| 5 | RAM RATAN SINGH | IND | 4,311 | 9.6% |
| 6 | SHANKAR SINGH | IND | 4,007 | 8.9% |
| 7 | SOVARAN SINGH | Grand Alliance | 418 | 0.9% |
| 8 | MOHAN SINGH | IND | 378 | 0.8% |
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 (183rd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal4.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.4% · min 0.0% · max 17.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
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183rd of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.01
fewer partiesmore parties
26th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
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218th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
296 seats · 149 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJS 27.5%CPI 22.8%SOP 17.6%IND 12.0%IND 9.6%IND 8.9%OTH 1.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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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