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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 73 · 1985 by-elections

Churahat

Winner — 1985 by-elections

A.SINGH
INC 63.6%BJP 26.0%10 others 10.4%
Votes
32,809
63.6% share
Winning margin
19,396
0.0% of votes
Total candidates
12

Churahat was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 19,396 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
A.SINGH
32,8090.0%
2
R.N.SINGH
13,4130.0%
3
G.PRASAD
1,4390.0%
4
DINESH
IND
1,0680.0%
5
BARAMDIN
IND
9250.0%
6
A.LAL
IND
4070.0%
7
S.SINGH
IND
3740.0%
8
S.KUMAR
IND
3530.0%
9
D.PRASAD
IND
2440.0%
10
W.MOKEY
IND
2420.0%
11
R.SUNDAR
IND
1850.0%
12
SONWATI(W)
IND
1450.0%

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 (223rd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
0.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 23.4% · min 0.2% · max 62.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
223rd of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.73
fewer partiesmore parties
52nd of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
50th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
1 seats · 1 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
DOESN'T APPLY

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,65,106
Density
375 / km²
Sex ratio
931 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,314 km²
SC population16.2%
ST population13.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.9%Other 4.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.6%
Electricity46.5%
Sanitation23.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.4%
Children fully vaccinated70.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.0%
Children underweight (under 5)31.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.7%
Women literate62.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.2%
Clean cooking fuel21.4%
Health insurance29.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bamboo

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