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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 5 · 1985

Sumawali

Winner — 1985

KIRAT RAM SINGH KANSANA
INC· INC
INC 35.3%JNP 33.3%6 others 31.4%
Votes
17,035
35.3% share
Winning margin
975
2.0% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
53.0%
of 91,051

A closely fought contest. KIRAT RAM SINGH KANSANA won with a 2.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KIRAT RAM SINGH KANSANA
INC
17,03535.3%
2
SUBEDAR SINGH
Janata
16,06033.3%
3
YOGENDRA SINGH RANA
BJP
6,32013.1%
4
BALLABHA SINGH KUSHWAH
IND
5,37111.1%
5
SHIV CHARAN
Lok Dal
2,5065.2%
6
VIDYA RAM
IND
4510.9%
7
MUNNA LAL SHARMA
IND
3150.7%
8
RAMPAL SINGH
IND
1580.3%

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 (183rd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
2.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.4% · min 0.0% · max 17.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
183rd of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.01
fewer partiesmore parties
26th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
218th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 35.3%JNP 33.3%BJP 13.1%IND 11.1%LKD 5.2%OTH 1.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,65,970
Density
394 / km²
Sex ratio
840 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,989 km²
SC population21.4%
ST population0.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 95.4%Other 4.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.3%
Electricity36.3%
Sanitation20.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.8%
Children fully vaccinated69.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.0%
Children underweight (under 5)29.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.5%
Women literate65.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.8%
Clean cooking fuel32.6%
Health insurance36.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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