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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 15 · 1980

Gwalior

Winner — 1980

TARA SINGH VIYOGI
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 39.9%CPI 27.5%8 others 32.6%
Votes
18,521
39.9% share
Winning margin
5,772
12.4% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
51.0%
of 91,025

A clear win with a 12.4% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
TARA SINGH VIYOGI
INC(I)
Congress (I)
18,52139.9%
2
BALAKDAS
Left
12,74927.5%
3
JAGDISH GUPTA
BJP
11,95425.8%
4
DHUNDH SINGH
JNP(SC)
2,1334.6%
5
BHAGWANDAS BATHAM
IND
3490.8%
6
MAHAVIR PRASAD SHARMA
IND
2110.5%
7
MAHESH
IND
1460.3%
8
SATISH KUMAR
IND
1410.3%
9
OM PRAKASH
IND
1040.2%
10
MUKTESHWAR SINGH
JNP(SR)
730.2%

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.

Low turnout (215th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
12.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.4% · min 0.9% · max 27.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
215th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
161st of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
208th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 39.9%CPI 27.5%BJP 25.8%OTH 6.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,32,036
Density
446 / km²
Sex ratio
864 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,560 km²
SC population19.3%
ST population3.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.3%Muslim 7.0%Other 2.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water44.3%
Electricity83.0%
Sanitation59.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.8%
Children fully vaccinated80.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.1%
Children underweight (under 5)33.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.5%
Women literate76.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.8%
Clean cooking fuel69.8%
Health insurance40.6%

What's nearby?

13 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Sandstone Tiles
Gwalior fort

Gwalior fort

🏛️MonumentASI

Gwalior fort

Gwalior fort :Chaturbhuj temple

Gwalior fort :Chaturbhuj temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Gwalior fort :Chaturbhuj temple

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Gwalior fort :Ganesha gate

🏛️MonumentASI

Gwalior fort :Ganesha gate

Gwalior fort :Gwalior or Alamgir gate

Gwalior fort :Gwalior or Alamgir gate

🏛️MonumentASI

Gwalior fort :Gwalior or Alamgir 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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