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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 126 · 1998
Raipur Town
Winner — 1998
BRIJMOHAN AGRAWAL
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 56.4%INC 41.9%8 others 1.7%
Votes
51,469
56.4% share
Winning margin
13,218
14.5% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
55.7%
of 1,63,773
A clear win with a 14.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRIJMOHAN AGRAWAL | BJP (NDA) | 51,469 | 56.4% |
| 2 | PARAS CHOPRA | INC | 38,251 | 41.9% |
| 3 | SUNDER LAL SHARMA | 532 | 0.6% | |
| 4 | SHOBHA YADAV | 373 | 0.4% | |
| 5 | KOUSHAL TIWARI | CSP | 232 | 0.3% |
| 6 | PAPU FARISTA | IND | 110 | 0.1% |
| 7 | MANOHAR PANJAWANI | ABHM | 109 | 0.1% |
| 8 | KAZI HABIBURRAHMAN | IND | 62 | 0.1% |
| 9 | ABUL FARHA ERAKI @ MANOJ ERAKI | IND | 59 | 0.1% |
| 10 | SAGAR JAISINGHANI | IND | 52 | 0.1% |
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 (64th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean14.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.9% · min 0.6% · max 39.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
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64th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.06
fewer partiesmore parties
201st of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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150th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 56.4%INC 41.9%OTH 1.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,90,922
Density
177 / km²
Sex ratio
964 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,815 km²
SC population11.1%
ST population36.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.0%Other 8.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water37.4%
Electricity78.7%
Sanitation25.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.2%
Children fully vaccinated65.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.9%
Children underweight (under 5)32.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.7%
Women literate72.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.6%
Clean cooking fuel43.6%
Health insurance48.5%
What's nearby?
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