Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 178 · 2003

Depalpur

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Winner — 2003

MANOJ NIRBHAY SINGH PATEL

BJP· BJP (NDA)

BJP 50.1%INC 44.8%8 others 5.1%

Votes

64,639

50.1% share

Winning margin

6,920

5.4% of votes

Total candidates

Turnout

73.9%

of 1,74,425

A clear win with a 5.4% margin.

Seat history

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All Candidates

10 total

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Flags
1	MANOJ NIRBHAY SINGH PATEL	BJP BJP (NDA)	64,639	50.1%
2	SATYANARAYAN PATEL	INC INC	57,719	44.8%	Inc
3	SOHANLAL BHAGWAN SINGH ZHINZORIA	IND	1,725	1.3%	DL
4	MUKESH TRIPATHI	NCP NCP	1,469	1.1%	DL
5	DINESH SUDRAS	RPI(A)	1,130	0.9%	DL
6	SANTOSH SISODIYA	IND	667	0.5%	DL
7	GAJENDRA SINGH	IND	503	0.4%	DL
8	RAMCHARAN(PATEL)	SHS	479	0.4%	DL
9	BHARAT SINGH PATEL	SP Samajwadi Party	320	0.3%	DL
10	SHIVARAJ SINGH PARMAR	RLD NDA	263	0.2%	DL

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 Record The Place The State

Average turnout (109th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT

lean

5.4%

MORE COMPETITIVESAFER

mean 12.6% · min 0.9% · max 45.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT

80%

lowerhigher

109th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT

2.10

fewer partiesmore parties

187th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT

1.1%

lowerhigher

60th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT

230 seats · 116 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT

2.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES

BJP 50.1%INC 44.8%OTH 5.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT

— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011

Population

13,10,061

Density

178 / km²

Sex ratio

943 ♀/1000 ♂

Area

7,352 km²

SC population11.9%

ST population35.0%

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What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01

90%HINDU

Hindu 90.3%Muslim 8.9%Other 0.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011

Tap water33.6%

Electricity76.3%

Sanitation26.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21

Institutional births93.2%

Children fully vaccinated87.9%

Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.4%

Children underweight (under 5)35.3%

Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.8%

Women literate65.8%

Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.8%

Clean cooking fuel48.3%

Health insurance38.1%

What's nearby?

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