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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 200 · 1977
Sihora
Winner — 1977
DHANYA KUMAR
JNP· Janata
JNP 39.8%INC 34.1%9 others 26.1%
Votes
16,894
39.8% share
Winning margin
2,444
5.8% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
59.6%
of 71,251
A clear win with a 5.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DHANYA KUMAR | Janata | 16,894 | 39.8% |
| 2 | BABUBHAI | INC | 14,450 | 34.0% |
| 3 | NITYA NIRUNGAN | IND | 3,041 | 7.2% |
| 4 | BABULAL PATEL | IND | 1,833 | 4.3% |
| 5 | RAMKINKAR PATHAK | IND | 1,697 | 4.0% |
| 6 | BRAHMADUTT SHUKLA | IND | 1,462 | 3.5% |
| 7 | JUGAL KISHORE PATEL | IND | 1,079 | 2.5% |
| 8 | JAI NARAYAN | IND | 788 | 1.9% |
| 9 | BALAPRASAD URF BALLU BHAIYA | IND | 473 | 1.1% |
| 10 | VIKASHCHAND | IND | 408 | 1.0% |
| 11 | DHARAMCHAND | IND | 312 | 0.7% |
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 (99th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean5.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.2% · min 0.0% · max 48.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
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99th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.20
fewer partiesmore parties
132nd of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
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42nd of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 39.8%INC 34.0%IND 7.2%OTH 19.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,85,793
Density
268 / km²
Sex ratio
964 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,153 km²
SC population6.7%
ST population55.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.8%Muslim 5.3%Other 0.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water29.2%
Electricity83.3%
Sanitation30.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.5%
Children fully vaccinated75.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.8%
Children underweight (under 5)35.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.2%
Women literate55.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.5%
Clean cooking fuel44.8%
Health insurance30.3%
What's nearby?
39 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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