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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 33 · 2008

Chanderi

Winner — 2008

RAO RAJKUMAR SINGH MAHUAN
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 35.5%INC 30.6%12 others 34.0%
Votes
33,130
35.5% share
Winning margin
4,548
4.9% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
74.2%
of 1,25,974

A closely fought contest. RAO RAJKUMAR SINGH MAHUAN won with a 4.9% margin.

Seat history

3 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.06 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAO RAJKUMAR SINGH MAHUAN
BJP (NDA)
33,13035.5%
2
GOPAL SINGH CHAUHAN (DAGGI RAJA)
UPA
28,58230.6%
3
NARAYAN PRASAD SHARMA
BSP
14,47715.5%
4
RAJENDRA SINGH RAGHUWANSHI
BJSH
9,38210.0%
5
RAJENDRA KUSHWAH
Samajwadi Party
2,0732.2%
6
SOHAN SINGH NARAVARIYA (VAKEEL)
IND
1,9592.1%
7
SURESH SINGH RAGHUWANSHI
IND
8320.9%
8
SIYA RAM AHIRWAR
IND
7500.8%
9
MISHRILAL
IND
6380.7%
10
RAM SWAROOP
IND
4720.5%
11
PARAMLAL AHIRWAR
IND
3280.3%
12
SHIVRAM SINGH RAGHUWANSHI
RSMD
3260.3%
13
DHYANCHAND
IND
2740.3%
14
KALURAM
IND
2140.2%

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

Average turnout (102nd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.3% · min 1.0% · max 48.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
102nd of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.24
fewer partiesmore parties
115th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
99th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 35.5%INC 30.6%BSP 15.5%BJSH 10.0%OTH 8.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/14

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.06 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
8,45,071
Density
181 / km²
Sex ratio
904 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,674 km²
SC population20.8%
ST population9.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.1%Other 7.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water10.2%
Electricity49.6%
Sanitation15.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.3%
Children fully vaccinated69.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.6%
Children underweight (under 5)31.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.1%
Women literate57.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.7%
Clean cooking fuel20.3%
Health insurance34.2%

What's nearby?

14 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Chanderi Handloom
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Bada Madarasa

🏛️MonumentASI

Bada Madarasa

Badal Mahal gateway

Badal Mahal gateway

🏛️MonumentASI

Badal Mahal gateway

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Battisi Baodi

🏛️MonumentASI

Battisi Baodi

Chanderi Fort

Chanderi Fort

🏛️MonumentASI

Chanderi Fort

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Jain Temple 1 to 5

🏛️MonumentASI

Jain Temple 1 to 5

Jain Temples 1 to 5

Jain Temples 1 to 5

🏛️MonumentASI

Jain Temples 1 to 5

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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