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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 123 · 1985
Sakti
Winner — 1985
SURENDRA BAHADUR
INC· INC
INC 63.5%BJP 32.5%3 others 4.0%
Votes
28,713
63.5% share
Winning margin
14,044
31.1% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
51.3%
of 88,099
Sakti is a safe seat — SURENDRA BAHADUR won by 31.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SURENDRA BAHADUR | INC | 28,713 | 63.5% |
| 2 | DHANESHWAR PRASAD | BJP | 14,669 | 32.5% |
| 3 | SANTRAM RAMAYANI | IND | 690 | 1.5% |
| 4 | GOPAL SINGH SAHU | IND | 638 | 1.4% |
| 5 | KRISHNA | IND | 492 | 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 (3rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe31.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.2% · min 0.3% · max 38.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
3rd of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.63
fewer partiesmore parties
66th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.2%
lowerhigher
6th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.63EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 63.5%BJP 32.5%OTH 4.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,90,922
Density
177 / km²
Sex ratio
964 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,815 km²
SC population11.1%
ST population36.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.0%Other 8.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water37.4%
Electricity78.7%
Sanitation25.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.2%
Children fully vaccinated65.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.9%
Children underweight (under 5)32.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.7%
Women literate72.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.6%
Clean cooking fuel43.6%
Health insurance48.5%
What's nearby?
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