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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 113 · 2008

Katangi

Winner — 2008

VISHWESHWAR BHAGAT
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 32.5%BJP 30.6%10 others 36.9%
Votes
39,583
32.5% share
Winning margin
2,411
2.0% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
82.2%
of 1,47,954

Katangi was decided by a razor-thin margin of 2.0% — fewer than 2,411 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

0 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.13 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VISHWESHWAR BHAGAT
INC (UPA)
39,58332.5%
2
K D DESHMUKH
NDA
37,17230.6%
3
UDAYSINGH PANCHESHWAR (GURUJI)
BSP
33,62527.6%
4
VIJAYSINGH GOVINDRAM BISEN
IND
2,9872.5%
5
VIJAY KAPGATE
IND
2,3601.9%
6
SUKHRAM RAUT
1,3151.1%
7
ANITA LIKHIRAM LILHARE
1,0140.8%
8
NANDKISHORE LILHARE
IND
9660.8%
9
LODHI NARESH KUMAR CHANDRAVANSHI
Samajwadi Party
9350.8%
10
MALTI CHHATTARLAL THAKRE
IND
7270.6%
11
JITENDRA MESHRAM
IND
6030.5%
12
VINOD DAHARWAL
GMS
3660.3%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

High turnout (10th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.2% · min 2.0% · max 41.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
10th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.69
fewer partiesmore parties
59th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
190th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.69EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 32.5%BJP 30.6%BSP 27.6%OTH 9.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/12

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.13 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,01,698
Density
184 / km²
Sex ratio
1021 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,229 km²
SC population7.4%
ST population22.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.3%Other 10.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water9.7%
Electricity70.5%
Sanitation18.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.1%
Children fully vaccinated75.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.9%
Children underweight (under 5)44.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.6%
Women literate77.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.4%
Clean cooking fuel31.1%
Health insurance68.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Chinnaur Rice

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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