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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 173 · 2008

Khategaon

Winner — 2008

BRIJMOHAN DHOOT (KAKAJI)
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 46.4%INC 42.9%7 others 10.7%
Votes
48,460
46.4% share
Winning margin
3,657
3.5% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
74.1%
of 1,40,932

A closely fought contest. BRIJMOHAN DHOOT (KAKAJI) won with a 3.5% margin.

Seat history

0 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.18 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BRIJMOHAN DHOOT (KAKAJI)
BJP (NDA)
48,46046.4%
2
AGNIHOTREE RAJKUMARI KAILASH KUNDAL
UPA
44,80342.9%
3
GOVIND MINA
BSP
4,4044.2%
4
SHAHID KHAN (PAPPU BHAI)
IND
1,9131.8%
5
NIRMALA DEVILAL UIKEY
1,6261.6%
6
DR. MOHAN KOTHARI
BJSH
1,2001.1%
7
ARJUN ARYA
Samajwadi Party
1,0081.0%
8
DR. RAJNI SHARMA MAHASHAKTI MAA PURN PRAGYA DEVI JI
GMS
6070.6%
9
VASUDEV TIWARI
NDA
4070.4%

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

Average turnout (80th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
3.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.2% · min 3.5% · max 62.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
80th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.15
fewer partiesmore parties
157th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
115th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 46.4%INC 42.9%OTH 10.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/9

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.18 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?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bamboo
🏛️

Unfinished Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Unfinished Temple

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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