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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 47 · 2008

Khargapur

Winner — 2008

AJAY YADAV
BJSH· BJSH
BJSH 22.3%BSP 21.4%27 others 56.3%
Votes
23,775
22.3% share
Winning margin
1,006
0.9% of votes
Total candidates
29
Turnout
66.8%
of 1,59,415

Khargapur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.9% — fewer than 1,006 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

2 of 29 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.04 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

29 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AJAY YADAV
BJSH
BJSH
23,77522.3%
2
SURENDRA SINGH GOUR ( DADDA)
BSP
22,76921.4%
3
KUNWAR SURENDRA PRATAP SINGH BABY RAJA
NDA
21,31320.0%
4
DR. DWARKA PRASAD MISHRA
UPA
17,78916.7%
5
DR. SAROJ YADAV
Samajwadi Party
2,7382.6%
6
RAMABAI
IND
1,9281.8%
7
MATHURA PRASAD SOUR
IND
1,5761.5%
8
OM PRATAP SINGH
NDA
1,3021.2%
9
JANKA PAL
IND
1,0731.0%
10
HARDAYAL LODHI URF NANNAE BHAIYA
IND
1,0361.0%
11
MAHENDRA SINGH BUNDELA
IND
9940.9%
12
HARISHANKAR
IND
8880.8%
13
KUWARLAL
RSMD
8750.8%
14
AKHTAR HUSSAIN
IND
7720.7%
15
GANESHI
IND
7150.7%
16
SANTOSH
IND
7080.7%
17
DHANIRAM
IND
6850.6%
18
NANDAN TRIPATHI
IND
6210.6%
19
SHIVDAYAL LODHI
IND
5760.5%
20
SANJEEV SONI
IND
5570.5%
21
PANNA
IND
5270.5%
22
RAMLAL
IND
5240.5%
23
MOHAN
IND
5100.5%
24
RAMCHARAN
IND
4640.4%
25
HARI NARAYAN
IND
4350.4%
26
POORAN LODHI
IND
4080.4%
27
GHANARAM SOUR
3570.3%
28
SURENDRA KUMAR
IND
3380.3%
29
MUNNALAL
IND
2290.2%

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

Average turnout (153rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.9% · min 0.9% · max 33.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
153rd of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.75
fewer partiesmore parties
48th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
56th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.75EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJSH 22.3%BSP 21.4%BJP 20.0%INC 16.7%OTH 19.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/29

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.04 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
14,45,166
Density
286 / km²
Sex ratio
901 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,048 km²
SC population25.0%
ST population4.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.7%Other 4.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.8%
Electricity44.4%
Sanitation10.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.8%
Children fully vaccinated79.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.5%
Children underweight (under 5)34.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.1%
Women literate67.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.6%
Clean cooking fuel32.1%
Health insurance40.5%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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