Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 76 · 1985Reserved (ST)

Dhauhani

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Winner — 1985

JAGWA DEVI

INC· INC

INC 26.7%BJP 25.3%14 others 48.0%

Votes

8,249

26.7% share

Winning margin

456

1.5% of votes

Total candidates

Turnout

37.6%

of 81,984

Dhauhani was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.5% — fewer than 456 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

⚖ Compare 1980 vs 1985

All Candidates

16 total

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Flags
1	JAGWA DEVI	INC INC	8,249	26.7%	Inc
2	DAN BAHADUR SINGH	BJP BJP	7,793	25.3%
3	TILAK RAJ	IND	5,655	18.3%
4	JAGDISH	IND	2,123	6.9%	DL
5	SOMESHWAR SINGH	JNP Janata	1,456	4.7%	DL
6	DAL PRATAP SINGH S/O SH. MANBODH SINGH	IND	1,127	3.6%	DL
7	DAL PRATAP SINGH S/O SH. RAGHUBIR SINGH	IND	917	3.0%	DL
8	BHAIYA LAL SINGH	IND	713	2.3%	DL
9	ANSH DHARI SINGH	IND	517	1.7%	DL
10	JAGAT	IND	438	1.4%	DL
11	RAM PRATAP	IND	347	1.1%	DL
12	DHIR SINGH	LKD Lok Dal	319	1.0%	DL
13	HARI PRASAD	IND	319	1.0%	DL
14	BAIJ NATH KOL	IND	310	1.0%	DL
15	RAMA BAI	IND	303	1.0%	DL
16	RANG DEO SINGH	IND	265	0.9%	DL

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 Record The Place The State

Low turnout (189th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT

lean

1.5%

MORE COMPETITIVESAFER

mean 13.5% · min 1.3% · max 41.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT

72%

lowerhigher

189th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT

2.46

fewer partiesmore parties

83rd of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT

0.2%

lowerhigher

226th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT

320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT

2.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES

INC 26.7%BJP 25.3%IND 18.3%IND 6.9%OTH 22.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT

— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011

Population

11,27,033

Density

232 / km²

Sex ratio

957 ♀/1000 ♂

Area

4,851 km²

SC population11.6%

ST population27.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01

96%HINDU

Hindu 95.6%Other 4.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011

Tap water3.7%

Electricity42.9%

Sanitation7.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21

Institutional births83.8%

Children fully vaccinated78.2%

Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.1%

Children underweight (under 5)32.8%

Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.7%

Women literate64.4%

Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.0%

Clean cooking fuel20.9%

Health insurance26.1%

What's nearby?

1 location

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI

Known forDISTRICT

🏺Carpet (Panja Dari)

Temple and Monastery, Chandreh

🏛️MonumentASI

Temple and Monastery

📍Google Maps OSM

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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