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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 18 · 1985

Morar

Winner — 1985

DHYANENDRA SINGH
BJP· BJP
BJP 49.5%INC 30.0%9 others 20.6%
Votes
21,380
49.5% share
Winning margin
8,419
19.5% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
44.3%
of 97,657

Morar is a safe seat — DHYANENDRA SINGH won by 19.5%.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DHYANENDRA SINGH
BJP
21,38049.5%
2
GIRWAR SINGH
INC
12,96130.0%
3
RAJESH SHARMA
Left
3,7368.6%
4
RAJPAL SINGH
Lok Dal
2,9796.9%
5
MOHAN LAL
Janata
8872.0%
6
JAGADISH PRASAD RATHOD
IND
5231.2%
7
ASHOK KUMAR TUNDELKAR
IND
2540.6%
8
KAILASH NARAYAN SHARMA
IND
2000.5%
9
SHYAM SHARMA
IND
1910.4%
10
RAMWARAN SINGH
IND
840.2%
11
NIRANJAN SINGH ALIAS RAJA BHAIYA
IND
330.1%

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.

Average turnout (158th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
19.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.4% · min 0.2% · max 39.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
158th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.23
fewer partiesmore parties
116th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
191st of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 49.5%INC 30.0%CPI 8.6%LKD 6.9%OTH 5.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,32,036
Density
446 / km²
Sex ratio
864 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,560 km²
SC population19.3%
ST population3.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.3%Muslim 7.0%Other 2.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water44.3%
Electricity83.0%
Sanitation59.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.8%
Children fully vaccinated80.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.1%
Children underweight (under 5)33.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.5%
Women literate76.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.8%
Clean cooking fuel69.8%
Health insurance40.6%

What's nearby?

4 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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