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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 196 · 1998

Jabalpur Central

Winner — 1998

PT.OMKAR PRASAD TIWARI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 41.4%INC 30.5%8 others 28.1%
Votes
21,163
41.4% share
Winning margin
5,555
10.9% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
51.3%
of 99,643

A clear win with a 10.9% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PT.OMKAR PRASAD TIWARI
BJP (NDA)
21,16341.4%
2
LALIT SRIVASTAV
INC
15,60830.5%
3
SANTOSH TIWARI (PINKY)
11,16721.8%
4
YATISH AGRAWAL
IND
1,7113.4%
5
MOHD.IQBAL
5751.1%
6
ATUL NARESH BAJPAI
AJBP
5691.1%
7
SURESH KUMAR DENGRA
SVSP
1590.3%
8
KISHAN JETHWANI
IND
930.2%
9
RAKESH JAIN
IND
820.2%
10
SWAMY SURESH KUMAR
IND
150.0%

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 (139th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 0.4% · max 51.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
139th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.15
fewer partiesmore parties
160th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
52nd of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 41.4%INC 30.5%JD 21.8%OTH 6.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,85,793
Density
268 / km²
Sex ratio
964 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,153 km²
SC population6.7%
ST population55.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.8%Muslim 5.3%Other 0.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water29.2%
Electricity83.3%
Sanitation30.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.5%
Children fully vaccinated75.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.8%
Children underweight (under 5)35.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.2%
Women literate55.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.5%
Clean cooking fuel44.8%
Health insurance30.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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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