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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 117 · 1980
Bilha
Winner — 1980
CHITRAKANTJAISWAL
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 52.3%BJP 30.1%5 others 17.6%
Votes
18,501
52.3% share
Winning margin
7,834
22.1% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
47.1%
of 75,159
Bilha is a safe seat — CHITRAKANTJAISWAL won by 22.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHITRAKANTJAISWAL | Congress (I) | 18,501 | 52.3% |
| 2 | BHANU PRATAP GUPTA | BJP | 10,667 | 30.1% |
| 3 | RAJ KUMAR | Left | 2,513 | 7.1% |
| 4 | NARAYAN BANERJEE | JNP(SC) | 1,483 | 4.2% |
| 5 | MUJAFFAR AHMED | IND | 1,246 | 3.5% |
| 6 | SHYAM SUNDER VERMA | 697 | 2.0% | |
| 7 | LADHAWARAM DHARIYA | IND | 295 | 0.8% |
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 (34th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean22.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.8% · min 0.3% · max 47.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
34th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.72
fewer partiesmore parties
55th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
30th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.72EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 52.3%BJP 30.1%CPI 7.1%OTH 10.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,79,131
Density
157 / km²
Sex ratio
982 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,758 km²
SC population9.5%
ST population37.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 83.0%Other 9.8%Muslim 5.8%Other 1.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.0%
Electricity73.0%
Sanitation21.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.8%
Children fully vaccinated88.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.5%
Children underweight (under 5)31.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.9%
Women literate71.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.2%
Clean cooking fuel29.0%
Health insurance44.6%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cilantro
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