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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 65 · 2016 by-elections

Maihar

Winner — 2016 by-elections

Narayan Tripathi
BJP 51.5%INC 33.9%13 others 14.7%
Votes
82,658
51.5% share
Winning margin
28,281
17.6% of votes
Total candidates
15

Maihar is a safe seat — Narayan Tripathi won by 17.6%.

Seat history

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Narayan Tripathi
82,65851.5%
2
Manish Patel
54,37733.9%
3
Ramlakhan Singh Patel
9,8926.2%
4
Ramniwas Urmaliya
8,9895.6%
5
Shivwaran Ji
IND
1,6501.0%
6
Rambahor Tiwari
IND
7230.5%
7
Phool Chandra Bouddha
IND
3990.3%
8
Pramod Pandey
IND
3820.2%
9
Darbari Lal Singh Patel
IND
2840.2%
10
Ramkushal Kewat
RMGP
2740.2%
11
Kamal Singh Markam
IND
2740.2%
12
Ishwarchandra Tripathi
IND
2210.1%
13
Jitendra Kushwaha(Jittu Bhaiya)
IND
1920.1%
14
Abdul Aleem
IND
1740.1%
15
Awneesh Tiwari(Engineer)
IND
1470.1%

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

Average turnout (138th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
17.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.8% · min 1.6% · max 58.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
138th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.72
fewer partiesmore parties
4th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
211th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
3 seats · 2 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.72EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 51.5%INC 33.9%BSP 6.2%SP 5.6%OTH 2.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,28,935
Density
297 / km²
Sex ratio
926 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,502 km²
SC population17.9%
ST population14.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 96.8%Other 3.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water10.7%
Electricity61.6%
Sanitation29.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.5%
Children fully vaccinated76.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Children underweight (under 5)31.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.3%
Women literate69.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.9%
Clean cooking fuel35.2%
Health insurance22.0%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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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