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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 197 · 1998
Jabalpur West
Winner — 1998
HARINDER JEET SINGH (BABBU)
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 47.7%INC 44.6%13 others 7.7%
Votes
50,676
47.7% share
Winning margin
3,226
3.0% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
49.5%
of 2,14,787
A closely fought contest. HARINDER JEET SINGH (BABBU) won with a 3.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HARINDER JEET SINGH (BABBU) | BJP (NDA) | 50,676 | 47.7% |
| 2 | SANJAY YADAV | INC | 47,450 | 44.6% |
| 3 | HIRALAL CHAKRAVARTI | BSP | 5,105 | 4.8% |
| 4 | RAM SEWAK YADAV | 1,359 | 1.3% | |
| 5 | BANSHIDHAR SINGH | IND | 300 | 0.3% |
| 6 | SMT.PREETI TIWARI | SVSP | 221 | 0.2% |
| 7 | ONKAR NATH PANDEY | MPLP | 182 | 0.2% |
| 8 | BASANTLAL | IND | 181 | 0.2% |
| 9 | SANJAY KUMAR | IND | 143 | 0.1% |
| 10 | SMT.SAVITRI KOSHTA | IND | 140 | 0.1% |
| 11 | DR.ASHOK LAKHERA | 138 | 0.1% | |
| 12 | HARJEET | IND | 111 | 0.1% |
| 13 | SHAIL BHARTI KANWAR KANHAIYA | IND | 108 | 0.1% |
| 14 | MAYA BARMAN MANJHI | IND | 98 | 0.1% |
| 15 | PAWAN GOUR | RDNBP | 95 | 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 (163rd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe3.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.9% · min 3.0% · max 38.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
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163rd of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.14
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168th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
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29th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 47.7%INC 44.6%OTH 7.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
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