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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 220 · 2003

Ratlam Rural

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Winner — 2003

DHUL JI CHOUDHARI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 50.0%INC 41.4%8 others 8.6%
Votes
54,717
50.0% share
Winning margin
9,410
8.6% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
76.2%
of 1,43,590

A clear win with a 8.6% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DHUL JI CHOUDHARI
BJP
BJP (NDA)
54,71750.0%
2
DAVE MOTI LAL
INC
INC
45,30741.4%
3
RATAN LAL DHABI
IND
4,4544.1%
4
BADRI LAL GODA
IND
1,4321.3%
5
SHYAM LAL UPADHYAYA
SHS
1,1571.1%
6
RAM LAL KUMAWAT RAMU KAKA
SP
Samajwadi Party
9650.9%
7
PREM SINGH DEVAJI
IND
4650.4%
8
PURUSHOTTAM SHARMA
IND
4380.4%
9
KRISHNA KUMAR
IND
3190.3%
10
AMBARAM GAMAD
IND
2120.2%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (161st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
8.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 23.6% · min 0.5% · max 48.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
161st of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.81
fewer partiesmore parties
228th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
118th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.81EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 50.0%INC 41.4%OTH 8.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
14,55,069
Density
299 / km²
Sex ratio
971 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,861 km²
SC population13.7%
ST population28.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.1%Muslim 10.4%Other 2.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water31.6%
Electricity72.9%
Sanitation32.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.2%
Children fully vaccinated93.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.0%
Children underweight (under 5)28.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.5%
Women literate62.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.3%
Clean cooking fuel53.1%
Health insurance37.9%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Ratlami Namkeen
🏯

Ranjit Vilas Palace

🏯PalaceWikidata
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