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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 157 · 1985Reserved (ST)

Narayanpur

Winner — 1985

BADRI NATH BAGHEL
INC· INC
INC 51.6%BJP 12.9%5 others 35.4%
Votes
17,170
51.6% share
Winning margin
12,871
38.7% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
42.7%
of 77,808

Narayanpur is a safe seat — BADRI NATH BAGHEL won by 38.7%.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BADRI NATH BAGHEL
INC
17,17051.6%
2
SHAMBHU NATH NAIK
BJP
4,29912.9%
3
SUKHDEO SINGH
Left
4,21012.7%
4
PHAGU RAM GAWDE
Left
3,1489.5%
5
MAHANGU RAM SAMRATH
IND
3,0429.2%
6
MEHRU
IND
7192.2%
7
PHUL BATI
Janata
6632.0%

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 (40th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
38.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.2% · min 0.6% · max 39.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
40th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.10
fewer partiesmore parties
185th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
184th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 51.6%BJP 12.9%CPM 12.7%CPI 9.5%IND 9.2%OTH 4.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,11,332
Density
199 / km²
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,578 km²
SC population20.7%
ST population11.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.7%Muslim 10.5%Other 0.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water17.0%
Electricity84.3%
Sanitation31.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.7%
Children fully vaccinated60.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.9%
Children underweight (under 5)27.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.3%
Women literate64.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.7%
Clean cooking fuel33.7%
Health insurance33.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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