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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 119 · 1998

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Winner — 1998

ENGINEER RAMESHWAR KHARE
BSP· BSP
BSP 26.0%BJP 22.2%8 others 51.8%
Votes
19,533
26.0% share
Winning margin
2,816
3.7% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
63.9%
of 1,17,719

A closely fought contest. ENGINEER RAMESHWAR KHARE won with a 3.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ENGINEER RAMESHWAR KHARE
BSP
19,53326.0%
2
PD. RAMNARAYAN SHASTRI
NDA
16,71722.2%
3
CHANDRA PRAKASH BAJPAI
INC
16,28421.6%
4
ARUN TIWARI
IND
6,3578.4%
5
NAND KISHOR
6,3048.4%
6
PRAHLAD KUMAR
IND
6,1338.2%
7
CHHEDILAL DHIMER
IND
3,0194.0%
8
SURYA PRAKASH
IND
4840.6%
9
MANI KISHOR
IND
2230.3%
10
NAVAL SINGH
IND
1720.2%

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 (48th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
3.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.0% · min 1.6% · max 30.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
48th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.08
fewer partiesmore parties
191st of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
57th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BSP 26.0%BJP 22.2%INC 21.6%IND 8.4%GGP 8.4%IND 8.2%OTH 5.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,91,854
Density
213 / km²
Sex ratio
920 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,133 km²
SC population16.9%
ST population13.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 95.1%Other 4.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water22.2%
Electricity69.5%
Sanitation35.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.4%
Children fully vaccinated82.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.0%
Children underweight (under 5)28.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.9%
Women literate69.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.6%
Clean cooking fuel36.7%
Health insurance49.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Toor Dal

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