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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 26 · 1977

Shivpuri

Winner — 1977

MAHAVIR PRASAD JAIN
JNP· Janata
JNP 53.7%INC 28.5%5 others 17.9%
Votes
21,558
53.7% share
Winning margin
10,123
25.2% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
50.1%
of 80,173

Shivpuri is a safe seat — MAHAVIR PRASAD JAIN won by 25.2%.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MAHAVIR PRASAD JAIN
Janata
21,55853.7%
2
GANESH LAL JAIN
INC
11,43528.5%
3
JIWANLAL
IND
3,7249.3%
4
CHANDAN SINGH
IND
1,6514.1%
5
JWALA PRASAD
IND
9502.4%
6
HASAN KHAN
IND
4971.2%
7
RAMESHWAR
IND
3620.9%

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.

High turnout (22nd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
25.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.2% · min 0.9% · max 74.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
22nd of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.17
fewer partiesmore parties
142nd of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
92nd of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 53.7%INC 28.5%IND 9.3%OTH 8.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,26,050
Density
171 / km²
Sex ratio
877 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,066 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population13.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.5%Other 4.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water10.7%
Electricity41.6%
Sanitation14.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.5%
Children fully vaccinated63.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Children underweight (under 5)36.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.1%
Women literate56.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.5%
Clean cooking fuel32.7%
Health insurance38.9%

What's nearby?

5 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cloth Jacket
Monastery, Terahi

Monastery, Terahi

🏛️MonumentASI

Monastery

Toran gate

Toran gate

🏛️MonumentASI

Toran 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.

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