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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 75 · 1985

Gopadbanas

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Winner — 1985

KAMLESHWAR
INC· INC
INC 47.6%BJP 31.0%18 others 21.4%
Votes
17,578
47.6% share
Winning margin
6,110
16.5% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
42.9%
of 86,197

Gopadbanas is a safe seat — KAMLESHWAR won by 16.5%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

20 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KAMLESHWAR
INC
INC
17,57847.6%
2
KEDARNATH SHUKLA
BJP
BJP
11,46831.0%
3
DALPRATAP SINGH
IND
1,8745.1%
4
SARNAM
CPI
Left
8542.3%
5
JAGJAHIR
IND
8112.2%
6
NOKHE LAL SINGH
IND
5301.4%
7
BANU LAL SINGH
JNP
Janata
5021.4%
8
JAGDISH
IND
4571.2%
9
KARUNA PRASAD
IND
4521.2%
10
JAGDISH
IND
4091.1%
11
KHELAWAN
IND
3981.1%
12
PREMIYA
IND
2250.6%
13
ATMARAM
IND
2240.6%
14
BAIJNATH RAM
IND
2240.6%
15
BABU LAL
IND
2190.6%
16
R. K. D. MAHATMA GANDHI
IND
2130.6%
17
RAMLALLO SINGH
LKD
Lok Dal
2060.6%
18
ABDUL AZIZ
IND
1440.4%
19
JAI SHANKAR
IND
1040.3%
20
NARENDRA SINGH
IND
550.1%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Low turnout (197th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
16.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.0% · min 1.0% · max 34.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
197th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.88
fewer partiesmore parties
41st of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
228th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.88EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.6%BJP 31.0%IND 5.1%OTH 16.3%

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?

1 location
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Known forDISTRICT
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Govindgarh Palace

Govindgarh Palace

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