Back to Madhya Pradesh 1998 map
Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 229 · 1998
Masod
Winner — 1998
CHANDRA SHEKHAR DESHMUKH
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 47.0%INC 44.6%3 others 8.4%
Votes
29,056
47.0% share
Winning margin
1,481
2.4% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
61.1%
of 1,01,138
A closely fought contest. CHANDRA SHEKHAR DESHMUKH won with a 2.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHANDRA SHEKHAR DESHMUKH | BJP (NDA) | 29,056 | 47.0% |
| 2 | RAMJI MAHAJAN | INC | 27,575 | 44.6% |
| 3 | FAGNA UIKEY | 3,159 | 5.1% | |
| 4 | VASUDEV THAKRE | AJBP | 1,568 | 2.5% |
| 5 | KASHINATH KHANDAGRE S/OGOKULJI KHANDAGRE | IND | 448 | 0.7% |
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 (69th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.8% · min 1.4% · max 44.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
69th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.06
fewer partiesmore parties
204th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
85th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 47.0%INC 44.6%GGP 5.1%OTH 3.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
8,26,067
Density
194 / km²
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,256 km²
SC population13.5%
ST population8.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.7%Muslim 8.2%Other 2.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water42.3%
Electricity82.7%
Sanitation26.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated88.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.0%
Children underweight (under 5)27.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.3%
Women literate67.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.3%
Clean cooking fuel52.4%
Health insurance43.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Coriander
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.