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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 47 · 1985

Malehra

Winner — 1985

SHIVRAJ BHAIYA
BJP· BJP
BJP 33.8%INC 29.1%9 others 37.2%
Votes
17,249
33.8% share
Winning margin
2,396
4.7% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
50.3%
of 1,01,545

A closely fought contest. SHIVRAJ BHAIYA won with a 4.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHIVRAJ BHAIYA
BJP
17,24933.8%
2
NARENDRA KUMAR JAIN
INC
14,85329.1%
3
KAPOOR CHAND GHUWARA
Left
14,51328.4%
4
PAJAN SINGH
IND
1,0312.0%
5
JANG BAHADUR SINGH
Janata
7601.5%
6
RISHHABH KUMAR JAIN
IND
7121.4%
7
GANUA AHIRWAR
IND
6351.2%
8
KHARE TAJ KUMAR
IND
6291.2%
9
HARLAL AHIRWAR
IND
2580.5%
10
BAHUBALI FAUJDAR
IND
2330.5%
11
ACHCHELAL
IND
2320.5%

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 (153rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.9% · min 0.9% · max 33.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
153rd of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.75
fewer partiesmore parties
48th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
56th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.75EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 33.8%INC 29.1%CPI 28.4%OTH 8.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
14,45,166
Density
286 / km²
Sex ratio
901 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,048 km²
SC population25.0%
ST population4.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.7%Other 4.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.8%
Electricity44.4%
Sanitation10.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.8%
Children fully vaccinated79.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.5%
Children underweight (under 5)34.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.1%
Women literate67.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.6%
Clean cooking fuel32.1%
Health insurance40.5%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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