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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 58 · 1972

Sidhi

Winner — 1972

ARJUN SINGH
INC· Congress (R)
INC 81.8%BJS 6.7%3 others 11.5%
Votes
34,661
81.8% share
Winning margin
31,802
75.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
50.3%
of 84,271

Sidhi is a safe seat — ARJUN SINGH won by 75.0%.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ARJUN SINGH
Congress (R)
34,66181.8%
2
DEVENDRA PRATAP
Grand Alliance
2,8596.8%
3
SHEOSHANKAR PRASAD
2,3485.5%
4
INDRAMANI PRASAD
IND
1,2633.0%
5
SHEOSHRAN
IND
1,2543.0%

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 (150th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
75.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.3% · min 0.8% · max 75.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
150th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.47
fewer partiesmore parties
81st of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
58th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
296 seats · 149 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 81.8%BJS 6.8%SOP 5.5%OTH 5.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,16,520
Density
142 / km²
Sex ratio
906 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,135 km²
SC population20.5%
ST population16.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.9%Other 4.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water8.7%
Electricity32.6%
Sanitation10.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births84.0%
Children fully vaccinated64.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.1%
Children underweight (under 5)39.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.0%
Women literate55.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.8%
Clean cooking fuel22.1%
Health insurance12.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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