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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 90 · 1993Reserved (ST)
Surajpur
Winner — 1993
SHEOPRATAP SINGH
BJP· BJP
BJP 47.2%INC 45.3%6 others 7.5%
Votes
25,197
47.2% share
Winning margin
1,051
2.0% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
45.9%
of 1,16,239
Surajpur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 2.0% — fewer than 1,051 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHEOPRATAP SINGH | BJP | 25,197 | 47.2% |
| 2 | AWADESH PRATAP | INC | 24,146 | 45.3% |
| 3 | HRIDYASAI | 1,292 | 2.4% | |
| 4 | RAJARAM | 804 | 1.5% | |
| 5 | SOMARASAI | IND | 676 | 1.3% |
| 6 | AMAR SINGH | Janata Dal | 563 | 1.1% |
| 7 | GANGA RAM | 353 | 0.7% | |
| 8 | VISHNU PRASAD | IND | 306 | 0.6% |
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 (136th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.6% · min 0.2% · max 46.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
136th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.15
fewer partiesmore parties
17th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
24th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 47.2%INC 45.3%OTH 7.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,44,758
Density
158 / km²
Sex ratio
950 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,076 km²
SC population9.0%
ST population46.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 96.2%Other 3.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water12.2%
Electricity47.1%
Sanitation13.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.2%
Children fully vaccinated90.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.3%
Children underweight (under 5)36.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.5%
Women literate63.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.2%
Clean cooking fuel26.9%
Health insurance19.9%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Mahua
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