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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 88 · 2008Reserved (ST)
Pusprajgarh
Winner — 2008
SUDAMA SINGH
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 28.9%INC 27.5%16 others 43.6%
Votes
30,356
28.9% share
Winning margin
1,440
1.4% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
71.2%
of 1,47,604
Pusprajgarh was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.4% — fewer than 1,440 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
0 of 18 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.05 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
18 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUDAMA SINGH | BJP (NDA) | 30,356 | 28.9% |
| 2 | PHUNDELAL SINGH MARKO | UPA | 28,916 | 27.5% |
| 3 | LALAN SINGH PARASTE | 8,455 | 8.0% | |
| 4 | SAMPAT SINGH DHURVE | IND | 6,214 | 5.9% |
| 5 | SHIV PRASAD SINGH | IND | 5,567 | 5.3% |
| 6 | ASHOK BAGHEL | BSP | 5,245 | 5.0% |
| 7 | AMAR PAAL SINGH | 3,141 | 3.0% | |
| 8 | KESHAV SINGH DHURVE | BJSH | 2,739 | 2.6% |
| 9 | PRITAM SINGH | GMS | 1,983 | 1.9% |
| 10 | RAM SINGH ARMO | IND | 1,970 | 1.9% |
| 11 | LAWKHUSH SINGH SARATIYA | Samajwadi Party | 1,808 | 1.7% |
| 12 | SUKHNANDOO GOND | IND | 1,659 | 1.6% |
| 13 | BABU LAL BAGHEL | IND | 1,448 | 1.4% |
| 14 | SITARAM SHAYAM | 1,350 | 1.3% | |
| 15 | HAJARI SINGH MASRAM | NDA | 1,235 | 1.2% |
| 16 | SIPAHI LAL MANIKPURI | IND | 1,189 | 1.1% |
| 17 | CHUNNE LAL MARKO | 1,018 | 1.0% | |
| 18 | DINESH KUMAR PANIKA | 821 | 0.8% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (96th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe1.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 23.1% · min 1.3% · max 67.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
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96th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.93
fewer partiesmore parties
35th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.5%
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3rd of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.93EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 28.9%INC 27.5%GGP 8.0%IND 5.9%IND 5.3%OTH 24.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/18
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.05 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
7,49,237
Density
200 / km²
Sex ratio
976 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,747 km²
SC population9.9%
ST population47.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.6%Other 8.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water17.7%
Electricity48.2%
Sanitation17.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births84.8%
Children fully vaccinated86.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.0%
Children underweight (under 5)30.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.6%
Women literate72.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.6%
Clean cooking fuel21.7%
Health insurance52.8%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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