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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 230 · 1998Reserved (ST)
Bhainsdehi
Winner — 1998
MAHENDRA SINGH KESHAR SINGH CHOUHAN
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 54.8%INC 42.6%1 others 2.6%
Votes
32,539
54.8% share
Winning margin
7,254
12.2% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
48.0%
of 1,23,745
A clear win with a 12.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAHENDRA SINGH KESHAR SINGH CHOUHAN | BJP (NDA) | 32,539 | 54.8% |
| 2 | GANJAN SINGH KUMRE | INC | 25,285 | 42.6% |
| 3 | BHUTA SINGH NANHE SINGH | AJBP | 1,541 | 2.6% |
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.
High turnout (8th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean12.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.5% · min 1.3% · max 47.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
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8th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.04
fewer partiesmore parties
24th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
127th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 54.8%INC 42.6%OTH 2.6%
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?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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