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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 157 · 2008Reserved (SC)
Ashta
Winner — 2008
RANJEET-SINGH GUNWAN
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 44.1%INC 31.7%7 others 24.2%
Votes
60,134
44.1% share
Winning margin
16,906
12.4% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
77.4%
of 1,76,097
A clear win with a 12.4% margin.
Seat history
0 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.10 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RANJEET-SINGH GUNWAN | BJP (NDA) | 60,134 | 44.1% |
| 2 | GOPAL SINGH ENGINEER (VILL. MULLANI) | UPA | 43,228 | 31.7% |
| 3 | KAMAL SINGH CHOUHAN | PRSP | 18,644 | 13.7% |
| 4 | BAPULAL MALVIYA | BSP | 4,808 | 3.5% |
| 5 | RAMBA-BANSHILAL DHANWAL | IND | 2,406 | 1.8% |
| 6 | DR. LAXMAN SINGH RAIKWAL | 2,239 | 1.6% | |
| 7 | SEWA RAM | IND | 2,189 | 1.6% |
| 8 | CHUNNILAL | BJSH | 1,795 | 1.3% |
| 9 | PHOOL KUNWAR MALVIYA | IND | 871 | 0.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (40th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean12.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.2% · min 0.6% · max 39.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
40th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.10
fewer partiesmore parties
185th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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184th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 44.1%INC 31.7%PRSP 13.7%OTH 10.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.10 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,11,332
Density
199 / km²
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,578 km²
SC population20.7%
ST population11.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.7%Muslim 10.5%Other 0.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water17.0%
Electricity84.3%
Sanitation31.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.7%
Children fully vaccinated60.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.9%
Children underweight (under 5)27.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.3%
Women literate64.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.7%
Clean cooking fuel33.7%
Health insurance33.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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🏺Wooden Toys and Handicraft
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