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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 85 · 2000 by-elections

Sohagpur

Winner — 2000 by-elections

Shabnam Mousi
IND
IND 44.1%BJP 24.4%7 others 31.6%
Votes
39,937
44.1% share
Winning margin
17,863
19.7% of votes
Total candidates
9

Sohagpur is a safe seat — Shabnam Mousi won by 19.7%.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Shabnam Mousi
IND
39,93744.1%
2
Lallu Singh
22,07424.4%
3
Brijesh Singh
17,28219.1%
4
Sikandar Khan
4,1224.5%
5
Kuwar Mandhata Singh
3,3053.6%
6
Munna Chaudhary
IND
1,6611.8%
7
Mahesh Prasad Tiwari
IND
1,2231.4%
8
Kamala Prasad Tiwari
SVSP
6120.7%
9
Dharmendra Srivastava(Tikku)
LSWP
3930.4%

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 (87th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
19.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.7% · min 1.6% · max 49.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
87th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
101st of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
19th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
6 seats · 4 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 44.1%BJP 24.4%INC 19.1%OTH 12.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,66,063
Density
172 / km²
Sex ratio
974 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,205 km²
SC population8.4%
ST population44.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.5%Other 6.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water10.5%
Electricity45.5%
Sanitation17.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.6%
Children fully vaccinated86.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.0%
Children underweight (under 5)39.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.4%
Women literate68.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.5%
Clean cooking fuel26.5%
Health insurance58.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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