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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 185 · 2003Reserved (SC)
Sawer
Winner — 2003
PRAKASH SONKAR
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 54.3%INC 38.0%9 others 7.6%
Votes
65,401
54.4% share
Winning margin
19,637
16.3% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
70.0%
of 1,71,956
Sawer is a safe seat — PRAKASH SONKAR won by 16.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRAKASH SONKAR | BJP (NDA) | 65,401 | 54.4% |
| 2 | RAJENDRA MALVIYA | INC | 45,764 | 38.0% |
| 3 | AMBARAM MALVIYA | NCP | 2,424 | 2.0% |
| 4 | SATISH VARMA | IND | 1,738 | 1.4% |
| 5 | JAYRAM JATWA | IND | 1,501 | 1.3% |
| 6 | UMAKANT VERMA | Samajwadi Party | 1,096 | 0.9% |
| 7 | RAJESH VERMA | IND | 863 | 0.7% |
| 8 | MANOJ VERMA | IND | 665 | 0.6% |
| 9 | MANISH VERMA | IND | 333 | 0.3% |
| 10 | PRAHALAD TAYADE | 315 | 0.3% | |
| 11 | DARIYAW SINGH | IND | 237 | 0.2% |
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.
Average turnout (91st), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean16.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.7% · min 0.2% · max 35.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
91st of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.15
fewer partiesmore parties
159th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
161st of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 54.4%INC 38.0%OTH 7.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,73,046
Density
233 / km²
Sex ratio
965 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,025 km²
SC population11.2%
ST population39.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.1%Muslim 7.2%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water48.2%
Electricity83.0%
Sanitation22.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.8%
Children fully vaccinated77.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.4%
Children underweight (under 5)44.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.1%
Women literate59.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.3%
Clean cooking fuel61.6%
Health insurance43.7%
What's nearby?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.