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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 7 · 2003Reserved (SC)

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Winner — 2003

SANDHYA RAY
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 39.5%INC 36.6%9 others 24.0%
Votes
34,554
39.5% share
Winning margin
2,564
2.9% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
56.8%
of 1,54,121

A closely fought contest. SANDHYA RAY won with a 2.9% margin.

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All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SANDHYA RAY
BJP
BJP (NDA)
34,55439.5%
2
HARI SINGH
INC
INC
31,99036.6%
3
BHIMSEN PAHADIA (JATAV)
BSP
BSP
14,30116.3%
4
RAMJILAL MAHOREKORI
CPI
3,2193.7%
5
SOBARAN SINGH
IND
7710.9%
6
GIRAND LAL
JP
7300.8%
7
JAHAR NAGAR
SP
Samajwadi Party
6490.7%
8
SHOBHA RAM
IND
5090.6%
9
LAKHAN JATAV
IND
3740.4%
10
RAJBEER SINGH
IND
2420.3%
11
LAL SINGH
RPI(A)
1630.2%

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

Low turnout (199th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.4% · min 0.3% · max 36.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
199th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.66
fewer partiesmore parties
64th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
206th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.66EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 39.5%INC 36.6%BSP 16.3%OTH 7.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,65,970
Density
394 / km²
Sex ratio
840 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,989 km²
SC population21.4%
ST population0.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 95.4%Other 4.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.3%
Electricity36.3%
Sanitation20.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.8%
Children fully vaccinated69.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.0%
Children underweight (under 5)29.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.5%
Women literate65.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.8%
Clean cooking fuel32.6%
Health insurance36.3%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Oil - Mustard
Kakanmath Temple

Kakanmath Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Kakanmath Temple

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