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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 195 · 1985Reserved (SC)
Jabalpur East
Winner — 1985
ACHHELAL SONKAR
INC· INC
INC 51.4%BJP 29.8%9 others 18.8%
Votes
18,844
51.4% share
Winning margin
7,929
21.6% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
40.6%
of 90,385
Jabalpur East is a safe seat — ACHHELAL SONKAR won by 21.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACHHELAL SONKAR | INC | 18,844 | 51.4% |
| 2 | ANCHAL SONKAR | BJP | 10,915 | 29.8% |
| 3 | SOHAN | Left | 3,600 | 9.8% |
| 4 | BADRI PRASAD | IND | 1,288 | 3.5% |
| 5 | DASHRATH PRASAD CHOUDHARY | IND | 1,163 | 3.2% |
| 6 | K. K. CHOUHAN | IND | 311 | 0.8% |
| 7 | NEMCHAND | ICS | 198 | 0.5% |
| 8 | SURESH GOTEKAR | IND | 171 | 0.5% |
| 9 | BHOJAJ SONKAR | IND | 69 | 0.2% |
| 10 | RAM MALIK | IND | 65 | 0.2% |
| 11 | JAGDEESH PRASAD USARWARSE | IND | 41 | 0.1% |
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 (105th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe21.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.1% · min 1.1% · max 58.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
105th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.67
fewer partiesmore parties
62nd of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
37th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.67EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 51.4%BJP 29.8%CPI 9.8%OTH 9.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,25,048
Density
285 / km²
Sex ratio
990 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,600 km²
SC population1.7%
ST population87.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.7%Other 6.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water10.7%
Electricity60.4%
Sanitation11.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.9%
Children fully vaccinated88.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.3%
Children underweight (under 5)41.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.8%
Women literate37.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.5%
Clean cooking fuel17.5%
Health insurance43.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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