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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 15 · 1977
Gwalior
Winner — 1977
JAGDISH GUPTA
JNP· Janata
JNP 45.7%INC 32.2%5 others 22.1%
Votes
19,062
45.7% share
Winning margin
5,653
13.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
55.1%
of 75,681
A clear win with a 13.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAGDISH GUPTA | Janata | 19,062 | 45.7% |
| 2 | DHARAM VEER | INC | 13,409 | 32.2% |
| 3 | BALAK DAS | Left | 7,326 | 17.6% |
| 4 | MOTI LAL SHARMA | Left | 925 | 2.2% |
| 5 | NARAIN SINGH | 564 | 1.4% | |
| 6 | BALWANT SINGH | IND | 311 | 0.8% |
| 7 | RAMDAS | IND | 79 | 0.2% |
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 (215th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean13.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.4% · min 0.9% · max 27.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
215th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
161st of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
208th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 45.7%INC 32.2%CPI 17.6%OTH 4.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,32,036
Density
446 / km²
Sex ratio
864 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,560 km²
SC population19.3%
ST population3.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.3%Muslim 7.0%Other 2.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water44.3%
Electricity83.0%
Sanitation59.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.8%
Children fully vaccinated80.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.1%
Children underweight (under 5)33.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.5%
Women literate76.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.8%
Clean cooking fuel69.8%
Health insurance40.6%
What's nearby?
13 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Sandstone Tiles
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Gwalior fort :Gwalior or Alamgir gate
🏛️MonumentASI
Gwalior fort :Gwalior or Alamgir gate
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.