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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 186 · 1977Reserved (ST)
Mandla
Winner — 1977
VIJAY DATT JHA
JNP· Janata
JNP 45.7%INC 17.9%6 others 36.4%
Votes
10,149
45.7% share
Winning margin
6,164
27.8% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
35.3%
of 62,870
Mandla is a safe seat — VIJAY DATT JHA won by 27.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VIJAY DATT JHA | Janata | 10,149 | 45.7% |
| 2 | NARAYANEE DEVI | INC | 3,985 | 17.9% |
| 3 | ONKARSINGH | IND | 3,557 | 16.0% |
| 4 | GHASITERAM | IND | 1,576 | 7.1% |
| 5 | LALARAM PATEL | IND | 1,418 | 6.4% |
| 6 | DEVENDRA KUMAR | IND | 1,000 | 4.5% |
| 7 | BHOLA PRASAD GOTIYA | IND | 272 | 1.2% |
| 8 | GAYA PRASAD | IND | 253 | 1.1% |
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 (121st), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe27.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.1% · min 1.2% · max 51.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
121st of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.27
fewer partiesmore parties
110th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
41st of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 45.7%INC 17.9%IND 16.0%IND 7.1%IND 6.4%OTH 6.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,73,046
Density
233 / km²
Sex ratio
965 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,025 km²
SC population11.2%
ST population39.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.1%Muslim 7.2%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water48.2%
Electricity83.0%
Sanitation22.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.8%
Children fully vaccinated77.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.4%
Children underweight (under 5)44.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.1%
Women literate59.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.3%
Clean cooking fuel61.6%
Health insurance43.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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