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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 169 · 1990Reserved (ST)
Chowki
Winner — 1990
SURESH THAKUR
BJP· BJP
BJP 45.6%INC 36.0%9 others 18.4%
Votes
22,395
45.6% share
Winning margin
4,724
9.6% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
46.2%
of 1,06,131
A clear win with a 9.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SURESH THAKUR | BJP | 22,395 | 45.6% |
| 2 | GOVERDHAN NATAM | INC | 17,671 | 36.0% |
| 3 | GIRIJA DEVI SHAH | IND | 5,474 | 11.2% |
| 4 | JAI BAHADUR SINGH | 894 | 1.8% | |
| 5 | DURGA SINGH | CMM | 752 | 1.5% |
| 6 | MANI RAM MARIYA | IND | 560 | 1.1% |
| 7 | LAKHAN SHAN KUNJAM | IND | 557 | 1.1% |
| 8 | PHAGNU RAM | IND | 292 | 0.6% |
| 9 | A.R. KUNJAM | IND | 194 | 0.4% |
| 10 | JHADURAM SUNDARLAL | IND | 148 | 0.3% |
| 11 | GANESH RAM KUNJAM | IND | 139 | 0.3% |
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 (27th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean9.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.4% · min 1.1% · max 40.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
86%
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27th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.21
fewer partiesmore parties
127th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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205th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 45.6%INC 36.0%IND 11.2%OTH 7.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,12,681
Density
244 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,195 km²
SC population23.4%
ST population2.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.3%Muslim 11.6%Other 1.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water19.3%
Electricity78.0%
Sanitation23.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.1%
Children fully vaccinated90.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.8%
Children underweight (under 5)27.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.8%
Women literate58.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.4%
Clean cooking fuel37.7%
Health insurance34.3%
What's nearby?
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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.