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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 153 · 2008

Bhopal Madhya

Winner — 2008

DHRUV NARAYAN SINGH
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 48.6%INC 46.2%11 others 5.2%
Votes
50,061
48.6% share
Winning margin
2,519
2.5% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
61.4%
of 1,67,748

A closely fought contest. DHRUV NARAYAN SINGH won with a 2.5% margin.

Seat history

3 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.26 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DHRUV NARAYAN SINGH
BJP (NDA)
50,06148.6%
2
NASIR ISLAM
UPA
47,54246.2%
3
PRADEEP SHRIVASTAVA
BJSH
2,0392.0%
4
HIFZUR REHMAN URF (CHHOTE MIYA)
BSP
1,2701.2%
5
SURENDRA SINGH
IND
5890.6%
6
SY. YUSUF ALI
Samajwadi Party
3810.4%
7
RAFEEQ AHMED
IND
3200.3%
8
KARAN KAROSIYA URF KARAN JIJA
2380.2%
9
KHALID ALI
IND
1440.1%
10
SIDDHARTH MORE
PRBP
1150.1%
11
MOHAMMAD ZAHEER QURESHI
IND
1030.1%
12
SHAHABBUDDIN SIDDIQUI
GMS
1020.1%
13
DHARM PAL MAKORIYA
IND
950.1%

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

Low turnout (225th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
2.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.9% · min 0.1% · max 42.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
225th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.05
fewer partiesmore parties
208th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
145th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 48.6%INC 46.2%OTH 5.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/13

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.26 Cr

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,71,061
Density
855 / km²
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,772 km²
SC population15.1%
ST population2.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
74%HINDU
Hindu 74.0%Muslim 22.2%Other 3.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water59.6%
Electricity92.9%
Sanitation72.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.3%
Children fully vaccinatedNOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.9%
Children underweight (under 5)29.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.5%
Women literate80.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.3%
Clean cooking fuel83.6%
Health insurance50.7%

What's nearby?

4 locations
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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.

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