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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 193 · 1998Reserved (ST)

Panagar

Winner — 1998

MS. KAUSHALYA GONTIA
INC· INC
INC 45.0%BJP 43.5%6 others 11.5%
Votes
39,485
45.0% share
Winning margin
1,388
1.6% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
46.9%
of 1,86,824

Panagar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.6% — fewer than 1,388 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MS. KAUSHALYA GONTIA
INC
39,48545.0%
2
MOTI KASHYAP
NDA
38,09743.5%
3
MADAN KOL
BSP
5,1255.8%
4
GULAB KAUL
2,9963.4%
5
MANGAL SINGH
8300.9%
6
SMT.JAYSHREE KHATKE
AJBP
4820.6%
7
MOTILAL THAKUR
IND
4540.5%
8
MUNNI BAI MARAVI
IND
1810.2%

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.

Low turnout (213th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.9% · min 1.6% · max 27.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
213th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.33
fewer partiesmore parties
100th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
25th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.33EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.0%BJP 43.5%BSP 5.8%OTH 5.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,25,048
Density
285 / km²
Sex ratio
990 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,600 km²
SC population1.7%
ST population87.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.7%Other 6.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water10.7%
Electricity60.4%
Sanitation11.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.9%
Children fully vaccinated88.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.3%
Children underweight (under 5)41.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.8%
Women literate37.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.5%
Clean cooking fuel17.5%
Health insurance43.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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