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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 5 · 1990

Sumawali

Winner — 1990

GAJRAJ SINGH
JD· National Front
JD 28.9%BJP 28.6%21 others 42.5%
Votes
17,625
28.9% share
Winning margin
211
0.3% of votes
Total candidates
23
Turnout
51.9%
of 1,17,452

Sumawali was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.3% — fewer than 211 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

23 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GAJRAJ SINGH
National Front
17,62528.9%
2
YOGENDRA SINGH RANA
BJP
17,41428.6%
3
CHIMMAN SINGH
INC
13,78722.6%
4
RAM CHARAN SINGH GURJAR
4,0666.7%
5
RAMAUTAR
IND
2,2653.7%
6
PRAYAGNARAYAN
JNP(JP)
1,5492.5%
7
RADHESHYAM SHARMA SUSANI
IND
1,3302.2%
8
RAMGOPAL TIWARI
8021.3%
9
NIRBHAYA SINGH
IND
4380.7%
10
ABBAS MOHAMMAD QURRESHI
IND
3160.5%
11
RAMPAL SINGH
IND
2260.4%
12
ASHRAM
IND
2010.3%
13
AMAR SINGH
IND
1780.3%
14
ARJUN SINGH
IND
1390.2%
15
RAGHVENDRA
IND
1300.2%
16
BANSHI
IND
1110.2%
17
PREMKANT SHARMA
IND
770.1%
18
CHOTTE LAL SAGAR
IND
700.1%
19
SHAIRAM
IND
690.1%
20
SHIV NARAYAN
IND
680.1%
21
VINOD KUMAR
IND
630.1%
22
SHANKAR SINGH TOMAR
IND
230.0%
23
SHYAMKARAN SINGH
IND
200.0%

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.

Average turnout (183rd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
0.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.4% · min 0.0% · max 17.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
183rd of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.01
fewer partiesmore parties
26th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
218th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 28.9%BJP 28.6%INC 22.6%BSP 6.7%OTH 13.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,65,970
Density
394 / km²
Sex ratio
840 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,989 km²
SC population21.4%
ST population0.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 95.4%Other 4.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.3%
Electricity36.3%
Sanitation20.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.8%
Children fully vaccinated69.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.0%
Children underweight (under 5)29.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.5%
Women literate65.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.8%
Clean cooking fuel32.6%
Health insurance36.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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