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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 171 · 2008

Dewas

Winner — 2008

TUKOJI RAO PUAR
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 57.6%INC 33.2%7 others 9.2%
Votes
59,474
57.6% share
Winning margin
25,227
24.4% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
67.9%
of 1,51,893

Dewas is a safe seat — TUKOJI RAO PUAR won by 24.4%.

Seat history

0 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.14 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
TUKOJI RAO PUAR
BJP (NDA)
59,47457.6%
2
HAJI HARUN BHAI
UPA
34,24733.2%
3
HARISH KUMAR BABBU PATEL
BSP
2,9232.8%
4
GANESH PATEL
BJSH
2,3712.3%
5
ANIL KUMAR SINGH
Samajwadi Party
1,6581.6%
6
DR. SHEETAL CHOUHAN
IND
9981.0%
7
RAJKUMAR THAKUR
7450.7%
8
HAZZANI NASREEN MUKEEM SHAIKH
IND
4210.4%
9
KARUNADAS KABIR PANTHI
IND
3570.3%

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

Average turnout (157th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
24.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.8% · min 1.3% · max 55.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
157th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.05
fewer partiesmore parties
210th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
169th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 57.6%INC 33.2%OTH 9.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/9

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.14 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,63,715
Density
223 / km²
Sex ratio
942 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,020 km²
SC population18.7%
ST population17.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.0%Muslim 11.1%Other 0.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.3%
Electricity88.7%
Sanitation37.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.2%
Children fully vaccinated87.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.8%
Children underweight (under 5)30.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.3%
Women literate64.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.1%
Clean cooking fuel51.0%
Health insurance35.1%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bamboo

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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