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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 117 · 1985
Bilha
Winner — 1985
CHITRAKANT JAISWAL
INC· INC
INC 42.8%BJP 31.3%7 others 25.9%
Votes
15,742
42.8% share
Winning margin
4,230
11.5% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
44.5%
of 82,688
A clear win with a 11.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHITRAKANT JAISWAL | INC | 15,742 | 42.8% |
| 2 | VENSHI RELUMAL | BJP | 11,512 | 31.3% |
| 3 | SIYARAM KAUSHIK | IND | 2,406 | 6.5% |
| 4 | RAJ KUMAR TIWARI | Left | 2,131 | 5.8% |
| 5 | C. S. HANUMANT NADAM | IND | 2,021 | 5.5% |
| 6 | PREMDAS | IND | 1,097 | 3.0% |
| 7 | SHYAM SUNDER VERMA | IND | 1,041 | 2.8% |
| 8 | RAMNARAYAN | IND | 413 | 1.1% |
| 9 | MUNAI SINGH | IND | 405 | 1.1% |
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
lean11.5%
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 42.8%BJP 31.3%IND 6.5%CPI 5.8%IND 5.5%OTH 8.0%
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
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