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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 121 · 1998

Pamgarh

Winner — 1998

DAURAM RATNAKAR
BSP· BSP
BSP 33.6%BJP 33.5%7 others 33.0%
Votes
33,683
33.6% share
Winning margin
86
0.1% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
67.1%
of 1,49,638

Pamgarh was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.1% — fewer than 86 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DAURAM RATNAKAR
BSP
33,68333.6%
2
SHAKUNTALA SINGH
NDA
33,59733.5%
3
ASHA SAHU
INC
28,20928.1%
4
DHANRAJ KASHYAP
AD
2,2042.2%
5
A.RASEED (PAPPU)
9601.0%
6
MAHAVEER SAHU
IND
8310.8%
7
DEVCHARAN PRASAD CHAUHAN
IND
6280.6%
8
JEEVAN LAL
IND
1620.2%
9
THANDARAM RATRE
960.1%

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 (51st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
0.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.7% · min 0.1% · max 47.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
51st of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.05
fewer partiesmore parties
207th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
33rd of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BSP 33.6%BJP 33.5%INC 28.1%OTH 4.9%

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

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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