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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 68 · 2008
Sirmour
Winner — 2008
RAJKUMAR URMALIYA
BSP· BSP
BSP 29.0%INC 28.6%23 others 42.4%
Votes
25,913
29.0% share
Winning margin
309
0.3% of votes
Total candidates
25
Turnout
67.0%
of 1,33,515
Sirmour was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.3% — fewer than 309 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
7 of 25 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.06 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
25 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJKUMAR URMALIYA | BSP | 25,913 | 29.0% |
| 2 | SRINIWAS TIWARI | UPA | 25,604 | 28.6% |
| 3 | PRADEEP SINGH PATNA | NDA | 18,569 | 20.8% |
| 4 | DINESH PRASAD GUPTA | 2,713 | 3.0% | |
| 5 | JAGDEESH SINGH YADAV | Samajwadi Party | 2,437 | 2.7% |
| 6 | DEVENDRA KUMAR ALIAS RAKESH GAUTAM | BJSH | 1,918 | 2.1% |
| 7 | KRISHNA DEV DUBEY | IND | 1,294 | 1.4% |
| 8 | SUBE (RETIRED) SHANKAR LAL MISHRA (UMARI) | RSMD | 1,149 | 1.3% |
| 9 | JAI PRAKESH ALIAS SUNIL SHARMA | 1,107 | 1.2% | |
| 10 | ARUN KUMAR SINGH (PATEL) | 848 | 0.9% | |
| 11 | KAILASH PRATAP SINGH | IND | 843 | 0.9% |
| 12 | MOHAN LAL KOL | NDA | 800 | 0.9% |
| 13 | RAMKHELAVAN NIRAT | 714 | 0.8% | |
| 14 | SANTESHWAR PRASAD SHUKLA | IND | 680 | 0.8% |
| 15 | PARWATI | IND | 609 | 0.7% |
| 16 | ONKAR GAUTAM (SIR) | IND | 595 | 0.7% |
| 17 | P. RAM MILAN DWIVEDI | IND | 530 | 0.6% |
| 18 | DHIRENDRA TIWARI ( TIVANI) | IND | 521 | 0.6% |
| 19 | RAJESH KUMAR SINGH | IND | 461 | 0.5% |
| 20 | PERMANAND SHARMA | IND | 457 | 0.5% |
| 21 | PRADEEP PANDEY | NDA | 392 | 0.4% |
| 22 | KAILASH | AD | 353 | 0.4% |
| 23 | GOVIND PRASAD KEVAT | IND | 304 | 0.3% |
| 24 | KAMTA | IJP | 301 | 0.3% |
| 25 | BUDDHI LAL SAKET | IND | 280 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (218th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe0.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.9% · min 0.3% · max 68.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
218th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.41
fewer partiesmore parties
8th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
177th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.41EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BSP 29.0%INC 28.6%BJP 20.8%OTH 21.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
7/25
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.06 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,65,106
Density
375 / km²
Sex ratio
931 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,314 km²
SC population16.2%
ST population13.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.9%Other 4.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.6%
Electricity46.5%
Sanitation23.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.4%
Children fully vaccinated70.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.0%
Children underweight (under 5)31.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.7%
Women literate62.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.2%
Clean cooking fuel21.4%
Health insurance29.4%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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