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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 140 · 1993
Mahasamund
Winner — 1993
AGNI CHANDRAKAR
INC· INC
INC 45.7%BJP 26.6%8 others 27.7%
Votes
32,886
45.7% share
Winning margin
13,700
19.0% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
64.4%
of 1,11,881
Mahasamund is a safe seat — AGNI CHANDRAKAR won by 19.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AGNI CHANDRAKAR | INC | 32,886 | 45.7% |
| 2 | AMRIT SAHU | BJP | 19,186 | 26.6% |
| 3 | BISAN PRASAD | Janata Dal | 11,013 | 15.3% |
| 4 | RATNU RAM SAHU | 3,139 | 4.4% | |
| 5 | FAZAL HUSSAIN PASHA | Samajwadi Party | 3,001 | 4.2% |
| 6 | POKHAN SINGH | CMM | 1,619 | 2.3% |
| 7 | MAHENDRA GIRI | 443 | 0.6% | |
| 8 | LAKHAN LAL | IND | 323 | 0.5% |
| 9 | MOHAN LAL | IND | 291 | 0.4% |
| 10 | RAVINDRA KUMAR SONI | IND | 114 | 0.2% |
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 (75th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe19.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.2% · min 1.3% · max 35.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
75th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.10
fewer partiesmore parties
184th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
91st of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.7%BJP 26.6%JD 15.3%OTH 12.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,31,597
Density
157 / km²
Sex ratio
901 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,466 km²
SC population17.0%
ST population15.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.8%Muslim 9.0%Other 1.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water20.3%
Electricity70.9%
Sanitation30.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.0%
Children fully vaccinated— NOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.4%
Children underweight (under 5)25.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.9%
Women literate75.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.6%
Clean cooking fuel38.9%
Health insurance41.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Basmati Rice
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