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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 197 · 1985
Jabalpur West
Winner — 1985
CHANDRA KUMAR BHANOT
INC· INC
INC 56.6%BJP 34.3%8 others 9.1%
Votes
27,261
56.6% share
Winning margin
10,759
22.3% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
42.8%
of 1,12,662
Jabalpur West is a safe seat — CHANDRA KUMAR BHANOT won by 22.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHANDRA KUMAR BHANOT | INC | 27,261 | 56.6% |
| 2 | ISHWARDAS ROHANI | BJP | 16,502 | 34.3% |
| 3 | ANIL SHARMA | Janata | 2,638 | 5.5% |
| 4 | MOHAN SINGH THAKUR | IND | 571 | 1.2% |
| 5 | DASHRATH | IND | 535 | 1.1% |
| 6 | JAGDEESH PRASAD CHOUBE | ICS | 212 | 0.4% |
| 7 | AVINASH KHATRI | IND | 206 | 0.4% |
| 8 | BIHARI LAL TARTAR | IND | 94 | 0.2% |
| 9 | RAJENDRA TIWARI | IND | 74 | 0.1% |
| 10 | USHA GOUR | IND | 68 | 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 (163rd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe22.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.9% · min 3.0% · max 38.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
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163rd of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
168th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
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29th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 56.6%BJP 34.3%JNP 5.5%OTH 3.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,85,793
Density
268 / km²
Sex ratio
964 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,153 km²
SC population6.7%
ST population55.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.8%Muslim 5.3%Other 0.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water29.2%
Electricity83.3%
Sanitation30.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.5%
Children fully vaccinated75.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.8%
Children underweight (under 5)35.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.2%
Women literate55.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.5%
Clean cooking fuel44.8%
Health insurance30.3%
What's nearby?
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