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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 14 · 1998
Lahar
Winner — 1998
DR. GOVIND SINGH
INC· INC
INC 42.4%BJP 36.9%6 others 20.8%
Votes
46,656
42.4% share
Winning margin
6,086
5.5% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
67.3%
of 1,63,424
A clear win with a 5.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR. GOVIND SINGH | INC | 46,656 | 42.4% |
| 2 | MATHURA PRASAD | NDA | 40,570 | 36.9% |
| 3 | LAKHAN SINGH YADAV | BSP | 21,272 | 19.3% |
| 4 | SOORYSINGH KAURAV | 655 | 0.6% | |
| 5 | MATAPRASAD | IND | 354 | 0.3% |
| 6 | RAMBABU | LSWP | 296 | 0.3% |
| 7 | VISHNUSWROOP | IND | 163 | 0.1% |
| 8 | BABOO | IND | 108 | 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 (160th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean5.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.2% · min 1.0% · max 26.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
75%
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160th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.74
fewer partiesmore parties
50th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.2%
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229th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.74EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 42.4%BJP 36.9%BSP 19.3%OTH 1.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,32,036
Density
446 / km²
Sex ratio
864 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,560 km²
SC population19.3%
ST population3.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.3%Muslim 7.0%Other 2.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water44.3%
Electricity83.0%
Sanitation59.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.8%
Children fully vaccinated80.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.1%
Children underweight (under 5)33.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.5%
Women literate76.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.8%
Clean cooking fuel69.8%
Health insurance40.6%
What's nearby?
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