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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 215 · 1977
Chhindwara
Winner — 1977
BIJAY KUMAR PANTI(HITLAR)
INC· INC
INC 42.4%JNP 36.2%5 others 21.4%
Votes
14,643
42.4% share
Winning margin
2,148
6.2% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
48.6%
of 71,020
A clear win with a 6.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIJAY KUMAR PANTI(HITLAR) | INC | 14,643 | 42.4% |
| 2 | JITENDRA KUMAR BIHARILAL | Janata | 12,495 | 36.2% |
| 3 | CHOUDHARI KUBERSINGH | IND | 4,006 | 11.6% |
| 4 | NARENDRA KUMAR SHUKLA | IND | 1,916 | 5.5% |
| 5 | RAMAKANT KESHAVRAO HALDULKAR | IND | 787 | 2.3% |
| 6 | VIRENDRA KUMAR JAIN | Left | 526 | 1.5% |
| 7 | DURGA PRASAD CHOTEYLAL CHOURASIA | IND | 149 | 0.4% |
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 (70th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.8% · min 1.3% · max 48.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
70th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.19
fewer partiesmore parties
135th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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165th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 42.4%JNP 36.2%IND 11.6%IND 5.5%OTH 4.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,86,864
Density
326 / km²
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,091 km²
SC population26.4%
ST population2.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.5%Muslim 11.7%Other 1.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water33.7%
Electricity84.2%
Sanitation43.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.1%
Children fully vaccinated93.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.7%
Children underweight (under 5)36.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.5%
Women literate64.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.4%
Clean cooking fuel60.7%
Health insurance35.7%
What's nearby?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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