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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 75 · 1998

Gopadbanas

Winner — 1998

KEDARNATH SHUKLA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 36.6%BKUS 29.1%11 others 34.3%
Votes
31,561
36.6% share
Winning margin
6,505
7.5% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
63.0%
of 1,36,962

A clear win with a 7.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KEDARNATH SHUKLA
BJP (NDA)
31,56136.6%
2
KRISHNA KUMAR SINGH
BKUS
25,05629.1%
3
DWARIKA
INC
9,97711.6%
4
CHINTAMANI TIWARI
IND
7,0208.1%
5
TELI SHYAMLAL RATHAUR
BSP
5,9947.0%
6
CHANDRA PAL
IND
1,9772.3%
7
DAL PRATAP SINGH
IND
1,6962.0%
8
UMESH
1,0191.2%
9
RAJ BAHOR
9841.1%
10
RAJBAHADUR SINGH
IND
5100.6%
11
KESHEO PRASAD SINGH
SJP(R)
2880.3%
12
NAWAL KISHOR
SVSP
900.1%
13
MAHENDRA KUMAR DIXIT
IND
680.1%

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.

Low turnout (197th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.0% · min 1.0% · max 34.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
197th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.88
fewer partiesmore parties
41st of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
228th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.88EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 36.6%BKUS 29.1%INC 11.6%IND 8.1%BSP 7.0%OTH 7.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,65,106
Density
375 / km²
Sex ratio
931 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,314 km²
SC population16.2%
ST population13.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.9%Other 4.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.6%
Electricity46.5%
Sanitation23.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.4%
Children fully vaccinated70.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.0%
Children underweight (under 5)31.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.7%
Women literate62.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.2%
Clean cooking fuel21.4%
Health insurance29.4%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bamboo

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