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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 73 · 1985

Churahat

Winner — 1985

ARJUN SINGH
INC· INC
INC 72.5%BJP 9.6%11 others 17.9%
Votes
41,028
72.5% share
Winning margin
35,595
62.9% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
60.5%
of 93,511

Churahat is a safe seat — ARJUN SINGH won by 62.9%.

Seat history

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ARJUN SINGH
INC
41,02872.5%
2
RAVINANDAN SINGH
BJP
5,4339.6%
3
GOVIND PRASAD
Janata
5,1889.2%
4
SHATRUGHNA PRASAD
Left
9601.7%
5
SUNDAR SINGH
IND
9211.6%
6
GIRDHARI
IND
7191.3%
7
RAM SUNDAR
Lok Dal
6281.1%
8
CHHOTTA
IND
6221.1%
9
NARBADA
IND
4280.8%
10
TULSI
IND
3360.6%
11
RAMAWATAR
IND
1500.3%
12
MANBODH SINGH
IND
1200.2%
13
BANSH GOPAL
IND
850.1%

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 (223rd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
62.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 23.4% · min 0.2% · max 62.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
223rd of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.73
fewer partiesmore parties
52nd of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
50th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.73EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 72.5%BJP 9.6%JNP 9.2%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
23,65,106
Density
375 / km²
Sex ratio
931 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,314 km²
SC population16.2%
ST population13.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.9%Other 4.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.6%
Electricity46.5%
Sanitation23.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.4%
Children fully vaccinated70.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.0%
Children underweight (under 5)31.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.7%
Women literate62.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.2%
Clean cooking fuel21.4%
Health insurance29.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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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