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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 213 · 1998

Seoni

Winner — 1998

NARESH DIWAKAR (D.N.)
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 38.5%INC 30.7%11 others 30.9%
Votes
32,085
38.5% share
Winning margin
6,515
7.8% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
58.2%
of 1,43,202

A clear win with a 7.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NARESH DIWAKAR (D.N.)
BJP (NDA)
32,08538.5%
2
ASHUTOSH VERMA
INC
25,57030.7%
3
MOOLCHAND DUBEY
IND
11,59613.9%
4
POONARAM UIKEY
5,2916.3%
5
ARUN SINGHANIA
AJBP
3,2944.0%
6
SOHAIL PARVEJ ALIAS PASHA
IND
2,6563.2%
7
JAKI ANWAR KHAN ADVOCATE
1,1361.4%
8
KALEEM KHAN
JP
5250.6%
9
VIJAYSINGH BAGHEL
IND
4120.5%
10
SMT.RAJKUMARI RAMNATH
2950.3%
11
ISHWAR DAYAL SANODIYA
IND
2840.3%
12
LEKHRAM
IND
1510.2%
13
JAMEER AHMED (MIYAN)
1110.1%

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 (77th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.0% · min 0.2% · max 44.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
77th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.67
fewer partiesmore parties
63rd of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
135th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.67EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 38.5%INC 30.7%IND 13.9%GGP 6.3%OTH 10.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,86,864
Density
326 / km²
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,091 km²
SC population26.4%
ST population2.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.5%Muslim 11.7%Other 1.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water33.7%
Electricity84.2%
Sanitation43.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.1%
Children fully vaccinated93.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.7%
Children underweight (under 5)36.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.5%
Women literate64.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.4%
Clean cooking fuel60.7%
Health insurance35.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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