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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 111 · 1985

Kota

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Winner — 1985

RAJENDRA PRASAD SHUKLA
INC· INC
INC 51.5%IND 28.1%6 others 20.4%
Votes
19,562
51.5% share
Winning margin
8,902
23.4% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
46.3%
of 81,994

Kota is a safe seat — RAJENDRA PRASAD SHUKLA won by 23.4%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAJENDRA PRASAD SHUKLA
INC
INC
19,56251.5%
2
KEDARNATH
IND
10,66028.1%
3
MADANLAL JAISWAL
BJP
BJP
4,53311.9%
4
CHANDRAM
IND
1,2713.4%
5
CHHEDILAL
IND
9922.6%
6
CHUNKI PRAJAPATI
IND
3701.0%
7
GARIBA SINGH
IND
3440.9%
8
KRISHNA
IND
2500.7%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (35th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
23.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.5% · min 0.2% · max 59.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
35th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.17
fewer partiesmore parties
146th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
220th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 51.5%IND 28.1%BJP 11.9%OTH 8.5%

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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Chinnaur Rice

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