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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 114 · 1996 by-electionsReserved (SC)
Jarhagaon
Winner — 1996 by-elections
Churawan Mangeshkar
INC 40.3%BJP 40.2%4 others 19.5%
Votes
27,523
40.3% share
Winning margin
90
0.1% of votes
Total candidates
6
Jarhagaon was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.1% — fewer than 90 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Churawan Mangeshkar | 27,523 | 40.3% | |
| 2 | Chowadas Khandekar | 27,433 | 40.2% | |
| 3 | Advocate T.R. Nirala | 11,622 | 17.0% | |
| 4 | Nira Devi | 607 | 0.9% | |
| 5 | Prem Kumar | IND | 528 | 0.8% |
| 6 | Kamlesh Lavhatre | AIIC(T) | 526 | 0.8% |
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 (4th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.9% · min 0.2% · max 52.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
4th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.16
fewer partiesmore parties
152nd of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
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79th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
10 seats · 6 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 40.3%BJP 40.2%BSP 17.0%OTH 2.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,79,131
Density
157 / km²
Sex ratio
982 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,758 km²
SC population9.5%
ST population37.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 83.0%Other 9.8%Muslim 5.8%Other 1.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.0%
Electricity73.0%
Sanitation21.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.8%
Children fully vaccinated88.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.5%
Children underweight (under 5)31.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.9%
Women literate71.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.2%
Clean cooking fuel29.0%
Health insurance44.6%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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