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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 67 · 1998

Gurh

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Winner — 1998

ADVOCATE VIDYAWATI PATEL
BSP· BSP
BSP 27.5%INC 21.2%15 others 51.3%
Votes
23,750
27.6% share
Winning margin
5,503
6.4% of votes
Total candidates
17
Turnout
52.5%
of 1,64,146

A clear win with a 6.4% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

17 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ADVOCATE VIDYAWATI PATEL
BSP
BSP
23,75027.6%
2
DR. OM PRAKASH MISHRA
INC
INC
18,24721.2%
3
DR.NARESH CHANDRA CHOURASIYA
BJP
NDA
15,14617.6%
4
LAL BAHADUR SINGH
JD
10,63712.3%
5
VISHAMBHAR NATH PANDEY
CPI
7,9329.2%
6
MOHD. RAFIK
SP
2,8803.3%
7
SURENDRA PATHAK
SVSP
2,3672.8%
8
DR.KAMAL KISHORE MISHRA
AJBP
1,4011.6%
9
SHRIMATI SHAKUNTALA DWIVEDI
ABHM
1,3051.5%
10
JAGDISH PRASAD
IND
6600.8%
11
RAMCHARAN
AD
5000.6%
12
KRISHNA DAS TIWARI
IND
3840.5%
13
VANSH VARDHAN DWIVEDI
SAP
3240.4%
14
RAMNARAYAN PATEL ALIAS NARAYAN
IND
3190.4%
15
RAM DAYAL
IND
2220.3%
16
RAMNIHOR SAKET
IND
1070.1%
17
BHOLA PRASAD
IND
390.1%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (164th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
6.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.9% · min 3.0% · max 56.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
164th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.01
fewer partiesmore parties
28th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
174th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BSP 27.6%INC 21.2%BJP 17.6%JD 12.3%CPI 9.2%OTH 12.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,28,935
Density
297 / km²
Sex ratio
926 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,502 km²
SC population17.9%
ST population14.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 96.8%Other 3.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water10.7%
Electricity61.6%
Sanitation29.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.5%
Children fully vaccinated76.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Children underweight (under 5)31.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.3%
Women literate69.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.9%
Clean cooking fuel35.2%
Health insurance22.0%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Tomato
Bharhut

Bharhut

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Remains (Shiv Temple)

🛕TempleWikidata
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