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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 124 · 1985Reserved (SC)

Malkharoda

Winner — 1985

DEOCHANRAN SINGH
INC· INC
INC 56.6%BJP 21.6%6 others 21.8%
Votes
19,340
56.6% share
Winning margin
11,960
35.0% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
35.5%
of 96,292

Malkharoda is a safe seat — DEOCHANRAN SINGH won by 35.0%.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DEOCHANRAN SINGH
INC
19,34056.6%
2
SHYAMLAL JANGDE
BJP
7,38021.6%
3
DAURAM RATNAKAR
IND
5,47216.0%
4
THAKUR PRASAD AKELA
IND
9402.8%
5
GAMBHIRDAS
IND
2940.9%
6
SHEOCHARAN
IND
2930.9%
7
KRISHNA
IND
2410.7%
8
SUNDERLAL
IND
2000.6%

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 (5th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
35.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 2.8% · max 46.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
5th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.97
fewer partiesmore parties
30th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
70th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.97EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 56.6%BJP 21.6%IND 16.0%OTH 5.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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