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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 62 · 1972
Beohari
Winner — 1972
RAMGOPAL GUPTA
BJS· Grand Alliance
BJS 35.2%INC 34.1%2 others 30.7%
Votes
12,057
35.2% share
Winning margin
397
1.2% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
49.9%
of 68,666
Beohari was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.2% — fewer than 397 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAMGOPAL GUPTA | Grand Alliance | 12,057 | 35.2% |
| 2 | TEJRAJ DHEVEDI | Congress (R) | 11,660 | 34.1% |
| 3 | RAMDAS SHUKLA | IND | 7,517 | 22.0% |
| 4 | LAVKESH SINGH | IND | 3,004 | 8.8% |
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.
Low turnout (192nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.6% · min 1.2% · max 45.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
192nd of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.89
fewer partiesmore parties
40th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
179th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
296 seats · 149 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.89EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJS 35.2%INC 34.1%IND 22.0%IND 8.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,28,935
Density
297 / km²
Sex ratio
926 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,502 km²
SC population17.9%
ST population14.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 96.8%Other 3.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water10.7%
Electricity61.6%
Sanitation29.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.5%
Children fully vaccinated76.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Children underweight (under 5)31.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.3%
Women literate69.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.9%
Clean cooking fuel35.2%
Health insurance22.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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