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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 70 · 2008

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Winner — 2008

RAM GARIB KOL
BSP· BSP
BSP 28.1%INC 21.2%14 others 50.7%
Votes
25,987
28.1% share
Winning margin
6,387
6.9% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
67.1%
of 1,37,929

A clear win with a 6.9% margin.

Seat history

4 of 16 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.13 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAM GARIB KOL
BSP
25,98728.1%
2
KAUSHLESH DWIVEDI
UPA
19,60021.2%
3
RAMAKANT TIWARI
NDA
18,58420.1%
4
RAM LAKHAN SINGH
15,44016.7%
5
DR. SONAL SHRMA (SONU)
IND
2,2672.5%
6
SHYAMVATI MAJHI
NDA
1,9312.1%
7
UDAY NARAYAN BHURTIYA
Samajwadi Party
1,8822.0%
8
RANJAN GUPTA
IND
1,7991.9%
9
SUDAMA PRASAD KOL
IND
9031.0%
10
MOHIT LAL VERMA
KKJHS
7920.9%
11
SUMESHWAR PRASAD AADIWASI
IND
7120.8%
12
SWAMI ARVINDACHARYA JI MAHARAJ
BJSH
6930.8%
13
USHA DEVI KOL
GMS
6640.7%
14
RAJ RAKHAN KORI
IND
4820.5%
15
INDRAJEET MISHRA
ABKP
4290.5%
16
MANORAMA SHUKLA
IND
3530.4%

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

Low turnout (205th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.0% · min 0.2% · max 38.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
205th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.96
fewer partiesmore parties
33rd of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
144th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.96EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BSP 28.1%INC 21.2%BJP 20.1%JD(S) 16.7%OTH 14.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/16

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.13 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?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bamboo
🏛️

Rock shelters with megaliths, monasteries and inscriptions

🏛️MonumentASI

Rock shelters with megaliths, monasteries and inscriptions

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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