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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 72 · 2008
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Winner — 2008
GIRISH GAUTAM
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 22.0%BSP 18.0%25 others 60.0%
Votes
20,632
22.0% share
Winning margin
3,759
4.0% of votes
Total candidates
27
Turnout
57.0%
of 1,64,607
A closely fought contest. GIRISH GAUTAM won with a 4.0% margin.
Seat history
3 of 27 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.05 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
27 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GIRISH GAUTAM | BJP (NDA) | 20,632 | 22.0% |
| 2 | ADV. BIDYAWATI PATEL | BSP | 16,873 | 18.0% |
| 3 | RAJ KUMAR PATEL | BJSH | 13,226 | 14.1% |
| 4 | UDAY PRAKASH MISHRA | IND | 12,290 | 13.1% |
| 5 | ARUN KUMAR | UPA | 7,646 | 8.2% |
| 6 | ENG. JAYWEER SINGH SENGAR | IND | 4,998 | 5.3% |
| 7 | GHANSHYAM DAS | IND | 1,906 | 2.0% |
| 8 | ARVIND KUMAR MISHRA | IND | 1,650 | 1.8% |
| 9 | YOGRENDRA DUBE (GALPHULLI BHAIYA) | Samajwadi Party | 1,539 | 1.6% |
| 10 | SURESH KUMAR | RSMD | 1,261 | 1.3% |
| 11 | KUSHWAHA RAMSAHAY | IND | 1,207 | 1.3% |
| 12 | HETLAL SONI | IND | 1,195 | 1.3% |
| 13 | MOHAN LAL TIWARI | AD | 1,148 | 1.2% |
| 14 | DR. RAMKHELAWAN SEN | IND | 1,143 | 1.2% |
| 15 | TULASHIDAS SAKET | IND | 865 | 0.9% |
| 16 | ARUN KUMAR SINGH | GMS | 749 | 0.8% |
| 17 | JAGRAWATI SAKET | NDA | 652 | 0.7% |
| 18 | ARUN BHAIYA | IND | 638 | 0.7% |
| 19 | ALKESH KUMAR | 576 | 0.6% | |
| 20 | DHARMENDRA TIWARI | IND | 552 | 0.6% |
| 21 | RAMSHARAN SAKET | IND | 530 | 0.6% |
| 22 | RAMBAHOR | 521 | 0.6% | |
| 23 | DHEERENDRA KUMAR | IND | 510 | 0.5% |
| 24 | SANTOSH KUMAR TIWARI | IND | 501 | 0.5% |
| 25 | BRIJENDRA KUMAR | IND | 416 | 0.4% |
| 26 | RAMLOCHAN SAKET | IND | 339 | 0.4% |
| 27 | BABOOLAL KOL | IND | 251 | 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 (222nd), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal4.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.3% · min 0.3% · max 28.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
222nd of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.59
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
146th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.59EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 22.0%BSP 18.0%BJSH 14.1%IND 13.1%INC 8.2%IND 5.3%OTH 19.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/27
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.05 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
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?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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