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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 137 · 2013

Hoshangabad

Winner — 2013

DR SITA SHARAN SHARMA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 64.4%INC 29.8%4 others 5.8%
Votes
91,760
64.4% share
Winning margin
49,296
34.6% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
74.0%
of 1,92,594

Hoshangabad is a safe seat — DR SITA SHARAN SHARMA won by 34.6%.

Seat history

2 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.54 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DR SITA SHARAN SHARMA
BJP (NDA)
91,76064.4%
2
RAVI KISHOR JAISWAL
UPA
42,46429.8%
3
MADHU PATEL
BSP
3,2562.3%
NOTA
NOTA
2,8372.0%
5
DHANIRAM GAUR (CHATAK)
IND
1,3641.0%
6
BRIJ MOHAN SINGH TOMAR
IND
7860.6%

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

Average turnout (140th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
34.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.4% · min 0.9% · max 42.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
140th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.97
fewer partiesmore parties
31st of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
117th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.97EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 64.4%INC 29.8%OTH 3.8%NOTA 2.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/5

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.54 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,41,350
Density
185 / km²
Sex ratio
914 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,703 km²
SC population16.5%
ST population15.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 94.7%Other 5.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water25.8%
Electricity78.4%
Sanitation48.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.8%
Children fully vaccinated73.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.8%
Children underweight (under 5)27.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.9%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.7%
Clean cooking fuel47.3%
Health insurance28.6%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Sightseeing
Ancient site and Adamgarh rock shelters

Ancient site and Adamgarh rock shelters

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient site and Adamgarh rock shelters

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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