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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 37 · 1993

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Winner — 1993

SANTOSH KUMAR SAHU
INC· INC
INC 48.2%BJP 44.8%8 others 7.0%
Votes
48,016
48.2% share
Winning margin
3,352
3.4% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
74.2%
of 1,34,339

A closely fought contest. SANTOSH KUMAR SAHU won with a 3.4% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SANTOSH KUMAR SAHU
INC
48,01648.2%
2
HARNAM BHAIYYA
BJP
44,66444.8%
3
KAMLA BAI
Samajwadi Party
2,0672.1%
4
INDRAJEET SINGH
IND
1,5561.6%
5
NARANDRA SINGH PATRAKAR
1,0801.1%
6
TULSIRAM
IND
7810.8%
7
NARAYAN SINGH YADAV
Janata Dal
5480.6%
8
LAXMI PRASAD
3500.3%
9
A.SATTAR
IND
3440.3%
10
SURESH
IND
2580.3%

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.

Average turnout (147th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.8% · min 0.1% · max 80.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
147th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.16
fewer partiesmore parties
150th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
180th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.2%BJP 44.8%OTH 7.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,78,458
Density
232 / km²
Sex ratio
893 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,252 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population9.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.4%Other 7.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.3%
Electricity72.0%
Sanitation25.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.9%
Children fully vaccinated75.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.7%
Children underweight (under 5)35.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.8%
Women literate69.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.4%
Clean cooking fuel32.7%
Health insurance27.5%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Farm Equipment
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Fort, Rahatgarh

🏛️MonumentASI

Fort

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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