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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 20 · 2008

Sewda

Winner — 2008

RADHELAL BAGHEL
BSP· BSP
BSP 24.6%BJP 21.1%25 others 54.3%
Votes
22,797
24.6% share
Winning margin
3,276
3.5% of votes
Total candidates
27
Turnout
73.4%
of 1,26,115

A closely fought contest. RADHELAL BAGHEL won with a 3.5% margin.

Seat history

1 of 27 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.05 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

27 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RADHELAL BAGHEL
BSP
22,79724.6%
2
PRADEEP AGRAWAL
NDA
19,52121.1%
3
DR. NARAYAN DAS DHAKAD
RSMD
13,56714.7%
4
ARUN KUMAR SHARMA URF ANNE SHARMA
UPA
11,26912.2%
5
DAMODAR SINGH YADAV
Samajwadi Party
7,8548.5%
6
RASAL SINGH
BJSH
5,6766.1%
7
RAMVIR SINGH
NDA
1,5991.7%
8
GAYA PRASAD
IND
1,2281.3%
9
KAMLESH PRAJAPATI
IND
1,0211.1%
10
SHALANDRA SHRIVASTAVA
IND
7820.8%
11
SANJU MAHANT ATRA
IND
7440.8%
12
MAHESH JATAV
6830.7%
13
HARI SHANKAR
IND
6370.7%
14
RAJENDRA SINGH
IND
4740.5%
15
NARENDRA KUMAR CHATURVEDI
NLP
4640.5%
16
KALI CHARAN
IND
4570.5%
17
SUBHASH CHANDRA JATAV
BHBP
4410.5%
18
NARAYAN DAS
IND
4320.5%
19
VIRENDRA SINGH
IVD
3990.4%
20
MAHENDRA SINGH YADAV ( CHHOTE)
LSWP
3930.4%
21
BARE LAL
IND
3910.4%
22
DHARMENDRA SINGH
IND
3850.4%
23
GAJHENDRA SINGH
IND
3680.4%
24
RAMJI SHARAN SHARMA
IND
2850.3%
25
SURESH DAS PATWA
IND
2690.3%
26
HARINARAYAN GOUTAM
IND
2550.3%
27
RADHE LAL
IND
1540.2%

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

Average turnout (170th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.8% · min 0.7% · max 66.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
170th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.22
fewer partiesmore parties
2nd of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
227th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
4.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BSP 24.6%BJP 21.1%RSMD 14.7%INC 12.2%SP 8.5%BJSH 6.1%OTH 12.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/27

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.05 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
7,86,754
Density
271 / km²
Sex ratio
873 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,902 km²
SC population25.5%
ST population1.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 95.0%Other 5.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.7%
Electricity61.2%
Sanitation22.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.4%
Children fully vaccinated79.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.8%
Children underweight (under 5)29.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.6%
Women literate67.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.7%
Clean cooking fuel31.2%
Health insurance30.9%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Jaggery

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