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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 108 · 1985

Katghora

Winner — 1985

BODHRAM
INC· INC
INC 47.0%CPI 25.7%11 others 27.3%
Votes
21,943
47.0% share
Winning margin
9,915
21.2% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
38.8%
of 1,20,581

Katghora is a safe seat — BODHRAM won by 21.2%.

Seat history

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BODHRAM
INC
21,94347.0%
2
NAVRANGLAL
Left
12,02825.7%
3
MURITRAM SAHU
Janata
4,6009.8%
4
SAFI MEE
IND
2,9946.4%
5
JAGANNATH
IND
2,5115.4%
6
DHARAMSINGH KANWAR
IND
1,2242.6%
7
JAGDISH PRASAD RATHORE
IND
3960.8%
8
BHUSHAN PRASAD TIWARI
IND
3090.7%
9
JAI BHAGWAN
IND
2580.6%
10
MADHAW RAO
IND
1610.3%
11
ISHWARI PRASAD
IND
1150.3%
12
MUNAWAR ALI
IND
1010.2%
13
LAL KISHAN PASWAN
IND
850.2%

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.

High turnout (25th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
21.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 0.3% · max 56.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
25th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.43
fewer partiesmore parties
88th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
23rd of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.43EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.0%CPI 25.7%JNP 9.8%IND 6.4%IND 5.4%OTH 5.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,01,698
Density
184 / km²
Sex ratio
1021 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,229 km²
SC population7.4%
ST population22.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.3%Other 10.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water9.7%
Electricity70.5%
Sanitation18.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.1%
Children fully vaccinated75.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.9%
Children underweight (under 5)44.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.6%
Women literate77.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.4%
Clean cooking fuel31.1%
Health insurance68.4%

What's nearby?

3 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Chinnaur Rice
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An old temple at Piparwara forest village

🏛️MonumentASI

An old temple at Piparwara forest village

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Fort, Garhi

🏛️MonumentASI

Fort

Temples, Baihar

Temples, Baihar

🏛️MonumentASI

Temples

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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