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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 57 · 1972

Churahat

Winner — 1972

CHANDRA PRATAP
INC· Congress (R)
INC 46.5%IND 34.0%10 others 19.6%
Votes
21,854
46.5% share
Winning margin
5,890
12.5% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
58.6%
of 80,237

A clear win with a 12.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHANDRA PRATAP
Congress (R)
21,85446.5%
2
SHYAM LAL
IND
15,96434.0%
3
SURYANARAYAN SINGH
IND
3,6897.8%
4
RAMKHELAWAN
Grand Alliance
8741.9%
5
CHUDAMANI
IND
7531.6%
6
GANESH
IND
7321.6%
7
DHIRMANI
IND
6741.4%
8
ATMA RAM
IND
6321.3%
9
DHYAN SINGH
IND
5951.3%
10
RAMSHARAN
IND
5881.3%
11
UMASHANKAR
IND
4340.9%
12
JAGESHWAR
IND
2280.5%

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 (162nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
12.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.2% · min 1.9% · max 36.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
162nd of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.34
fewer partiesmore parties
97th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
53rd of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
296 seats · 149 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.5%IND 34.0%IND 7.8%OTH 11.7%

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?

6 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Gram
🏛️

Jain temples on the hills

🏛️MonumentASI

Jain temples on the hills

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Jatashankar Fort

🏛️MonumentASI

Jatashankar Fort

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Matha at Raneh

🏛️MonumentASI

Matha at Raneh

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Ruined Fort, Mariadoh

🏛️MonumentASI

Ruined Fort

Sakhar Temple

Sakhar Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Sakhar Temple

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Two flat roofed temples below the hills

🏛️MonumentASI

Two flat roofed temples below the hills

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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