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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 148 · 1998Reserved (ST)
Keskal
Winner — 1998
PHULO DEVI NETAM
INC· INC
INC 45.8%BJP 45.2%3 others 9.0%
Votes
24,029
45.8% share
Winning margin
343
0.7% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
44.7%
of 1,17,317
Keskal was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.7% — fewer than 343 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHULO DEVI NETAM | INC | 24,029 | 45.8% |
| 2 | MAHESH BAGHEL | NDA | 23,686 | 45.2% |
| 3 | SUKALU RAM MANDAVI | 3,079 | 5.9% | |
| 4 | BAL SINGH | 1,481 | 2.8% | |
| 5 | SUBHASH MANJHI | IND | 175 | 0.3% |
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 (97th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe0.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.4% · min 0.7% · max 63.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
97th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.15
fewer partiesmore parties
156th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
171st of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.8%BJP 45.2%CPI 5.9%OTH 3.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
14,58,875
Density
198 / km²
Sex ratio
896 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,371 km²
SC population20.0%
ST population4.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.3%Muslim 10.3%Other 1.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water15.9%
Electricity61.0%
Sanitation24.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.6%
Children fully vaccinated78.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.5%
Children underweight (under 5)34.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.5%
Women literate64.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.8%
Clean cooking fuel31.8%
Health insurance48.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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