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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 51 · 1972

Sirmaur

Winner — 1972

RAJMANI PATEL
INC· Congress (R)
INC 48.0%SOP 42.5%4 others 9.5%
Votes
19,294
48.0% share
Winning margin
2,198
5.5% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
51.7%
of 77,766

A clear win with a 5.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAJMANI PATEL
Congress (R)
19,29448.0%
2
YAMU A. PRASAD
17,09642.5%
3
RAM KEDAR
IND
2,0645.1%
4
RAMKUMAR PANDEY
Grand Alliance
8482.1%
5
RAM DAS
IND
7381.8%
6
RANGLAL SINGH
IND
1860.5%

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 (166th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.8% · min 1.7% · max 32.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
166th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.61
fewer partiesmore parties
67th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
138th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
296 seats · 149 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.0%SOP 42.5%IND 5.1%OTH 4.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,62,375
Density
203 / km²
Sex ratio
883 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,687 km²
SC population23.0%
ST population4.2%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 95.2%Other 4.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.0%
Electricity47.5%
Sanitation15.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.2%
Children fully vaccinated72.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.1%
Children underweight (under 5)34.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.5%
Women literate60.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Clean cooking fuel30.1%
Health insurance17.1%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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