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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 6 · 1985

Morena

Winner — 1985

JAHAR SINGH SHARMA
BJP· BJP
BJP 40.4%INC 32.8%7 others 26.8%
Votes
19,506
40.4% share
Winning margin
3,660
7.6% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
47.4%
of 1,01,973

A clear win with a 7.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAHAR SINGH SHARMA
BJP
19,50640.4%
2
SADHU SINGH
INC
15,84632.8%
3
SHRI PAL
IND
6,95814.4%
4
KESHAV SINGH RANA
Lok Dal
3,7377.7%
5
MOHAMMAD HAMID
IND
8231.7%
6
BHAJANLAL GAUR
IND
6391.3%
7
NATTHILAL
IND
4971.0%
8
HARISH CHAND JAIN
IND
2080.4%
9
DINA NATH SINGH TOMAR
IND
690.1%

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.

Low turnout (217th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.6% · min 0.8% · max 21.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
217th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.00
fewer partiesmore parties
29th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
225th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 40.4%INC 32.8%IND 14.4%LKD 7.7%OTH 4.6%

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?

5 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Oil - Mustard
Ekattarso Mahadeva Temple

Ekattarso Mahadeva Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Ekattarso Mahadeva Temple

Gadhi

Gadhi

🏛️MonumentASI

Gadhi

Group of temples at Batesar

Group of temples at Batesar

🏛️MonumentASI

Group of temples at Batesar

Temples 1 to 22

Temples 1 to 22

🏛️MonumentASI

Temples 1 to 22

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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