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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 208 · 1998Reserved (SC)
Gotegaon
Winner — 1998
SHEKHAR CHAUDHARY
INC· INC
INC 50.2%BJP 40.3%5 others 9.5%
Votes
41,499
50.2% share
Winning margin
8,146
9.8% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
62.5%
of 1,32,419
A clear win with a 9.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHEKHAR CHAUDHARY | INC | 41,499 | 50.2% |
| 2 | BAINI PRASAD | NDA | 33,353 | 40.3% |
| 3 | KAMLA | 4,431 | 5.4% | |
| 4 | BEERENDRA | 1,453 | 1.8% | |
| 5 | BALARAM AHIRWAR | IND | 918 | 1.1% |
| 6 | GULAB SINGH | IND | 539 | 0.7% |
| 7 | LAXMIBAI | IND | 503 | 0.6% |
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 (206th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean9.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.9% · min 0.5% · max 20.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
206th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.11
fewer partiesmore parties
181st of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
192nd of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.2%BJP 40.3%GGP 5.4%OTH 4.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
32,76,697
Density
841 / km²
Sex ratio
928 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,898 km²
SC population16.6%
ST population6.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 83.3%Muslim 12.7%Other 4.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water47.3%
Electricity96.5%
Sanitation78.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.5%
Children fully vaccinated84.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.7%
Children underweight (under 5)24.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.1%
Women literate80.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.7%
Clean cooking fuel86.9%
Health insurance40.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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