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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 54 · 1972

Gurh

Winner — 1972

RAMPAL SINGH
INC· Congress (R)
INC 46.8%SOP 26.0%5 others 27.2%
Votes
18,841
46.9% share
Winning margin
8,396
20.9% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
49.3%
of 81,557

Gurh is a safe seat — RAMPAL SINGH won by 20.9%.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMPAL SINGH
Congress (R)
18,84146.9%
2
SHYAM SUNDER PATEL
10,44526.0%
3
GIRIJA PRASAD MISHRA
Grand Alliance
5,53413.8%
4
LAXPATI PRASADPANDEY
IND
1,6164.0%
5
SHIVA SARAN
IND
1,5513.9%
6
BABULAL GOTIA
IND
1,3643.4%
7
RAJENDRA PRASAD
IND
8662.1%

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 (119th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
20.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.4% · min 0.3% · max 49.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
119th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.96
fewer partiesmore parties
32nd of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
215th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
296 seats · 149 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.96EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.9%SOP 26.0%BJS 13.8%OTH 13.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,64,219
Density
173 / km²
Sex ratio
910 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,306 km²
SC population19.5%
ST population13.2%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.8%Other 6.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water12.6%
Electricity62.3%
Sanitation14.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.0%
Children fully vaccinated60.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.3%
Children underweight (under 5)32.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.1%
Women literate61.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.6%
Clean cooking fuel28.1%
Health insurance21.6%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Gram
🏛️

Rangmahal Palace

🏛️MonumentASI

Rangmahal Palace

🏛️

Temple of Kanora Bari

🏛️MonumentASI

Temple of Kanora Bari

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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