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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 86 · 2013

Kotama

Winner — 2013

MANOJ KUMAR AGRAWAL
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 36.9%BJP 35.4%14 others 27.7%
Votes
38,319
36.9% share
Winning margin
1,546
1.5% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
72.8%
of 1,42,751

Kotama was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.5% — fewer than 1,546 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

6 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.27 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MANOJ KUMAR AGRAWAL
INC (UPA)
38,31936.9%
2
RAJESH SONI
NDA
36,77335.4%
3
KHURSHID AHMED
BSP
7,2026.9%
4
PUSHPENDRA SINGH GAHARWAR
5,4545.3%
5
SAHASRAM
IND
4,3984.2%
6
HARIDWAR SINGH
4,2964.1%
NOTA
NOTA
1,7041.6%
8
NARVDA SINGH
IND
1,0701.0%
9
SAKET KUMAR
IND
9070.9%
10
RAM KHELAWAN TIWARI
UPA
8650.8%
11
MANOJ VERMA KUSHWAHA
NDA
6480.6%
12
BUDHA SEN RATHOUR
RSPI
5020.5%
13
BRAJENDRA KUMAR MISHRA
4940.5%
14
ARVIND GUPTA
IND
4570.4%
15
ABHILASH TRIPATHI
IND
4430.4%
16
SAURABH KUMAR DWIVEDI
BSCP
3960.4%

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

Average turnout (120th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
1.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.5% · min 1.5% · max 44.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
120th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.27
fewer partiesmore parties
107th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
48th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 36.9%BJP 35.4%BSP 6.9%GGP 5.3%OTH 13.9%NOTA 1.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
6/15

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.27 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?

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