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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 109 · 1990Reserved (ST)

Tanakhar

Winner — 1990

AMOL SINGH SALAM
BJP· BJP
BJP 29.0%IND 24.1%11 others 46.9%
Votes
15,013
29.0% share
Winning margin
2,533
4.9% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
42.3%
of 1,22,450

A closely fought contest. AMOL SINGH SALAM won with a 4.9% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AMOL SINGH SALAM
BJP
15,01329.0%
2
HEERA SINGH MARKAM
IND
12,48024.1%
3
DARA SINGH
INC
12,11623.4%
4
LAKHAN SINGH
IND
3,8597.5%
5
NAIN SINGH
IND
1,6863.3%
6
DAHRAI
IND
1,4132.7%
7
ROSHAN LAL
IND
1,3612.6%
8
RANMAT SINGH
Left
8421.6%
9
ANGAD SINGH
JNP(JP)
7861.5%
10
HEERA SINGH UIKE
6971.4%
11
SHYAM LAL
6081.2%
12
UTTAM SINGH
IND
4580.9%
13
TUL SINGH PORTE
IND
4430.9%

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.

High turnout (32nd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.8% · min 1.3% · max 37.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
32nd of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.26
fewer partiesmore parties
111th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
124th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 29.0%IND 24.1%INC 23.4%IND 7.5%OTH 16.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,01,698
Density
184 / km²
Sex ratio
1021 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,229 km²
SC population7.4%
ST population22.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.3%Other 10.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water9.7%
Electricity70.5%
Sanitation18.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.1%
Children fully vaccinated75.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.9%
Children underweight (under 5)44.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.6%
Women literate77.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.4%
Clean cooking fuel31.1%
Health insurance68.4%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Chinnaur Rice
Temple of Kotesvara (Mahadeo and Hanuman)

Temple of Kotesvara (Mahadeo and Hanuman)

🏛️MonumentASI

Temple of Kotesvara (Mahadeo and Hanuman)

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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