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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 111 · 2018
Balaghat
Winner — 2018
GAURISHANKER CHATURBHUJ BISEN
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 41.9%SP 26.1%17 others 32.0%
Votes
73,476
41.9% share
Winning margin
27,654
15.8% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
79.8%
of 2,19,738
Balaghat is a safe seat — GAURISHANKER CHATURBHUJ BISEN won by 15.8%.
Seat history
4 of 18 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.32 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
19 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GAURISHANKER CHATURBHUJ BISEN | BJP (NDA) | 73,476 | 41.9% |
| 2 | ANUBHA MUNJARE | Samajwadi Party | 45,822 | 26.1% |
| 3 | VISHVESHWAR BHAGAT | INC | 28,701 | 16.4% |
| 4 | ANURAG CHATURMOHTA (MONTU BHAIYA) | IND | 17,113 | 9.8% |
| 5 | YOGESH SAMRITE | BSP | 2,704 | 1.5% |
| 6 | MANORAMA NAGESHWAR | IND | 1,486 | 0.8% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 861 | 0.5% |
| 8 | SHYAM MOHAN MATHRE (KAKA) | IND | 855 | 0.5% |
| 9 | MANISHA NANU VAIDYA | SPKP | 728 | 0.4% |
| 10 | BABULAL PITA SUKHLAL BHAGAT | IND | 677 | 0.4% |
| 11 | DEEPAK KUMAR PATLE | IND | 545 | 0.3% |
| 12 | DEEPAK KUMAR PINCHA | IND | 518 | 0.3% |
| 13 | AFSANA KHAN | 503 | 0.3% | |
| 14 | ADVOCATE SATYAPRAKASH SHULKE | MPJVP | 377 | 0.2% |
| 15 | KIRAN MADAVI | IND | 329 | 0.2% |
| 16 | JITENDRA GOYAL (JITU) | BMUP | 173 | 0.1% |
| 17 | SHANKAR KANSARE | PPID | 171 | 0.1% |
| 18 | HARICHAND MAHURE | IND | 142 | 0.1% |
| 19 | SHABANA SAMIM ANSARI | SAMSP | 133 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (35th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe15.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.5% · min 0.2% · max 59.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
35th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.17
fewer partiesmore parties
146th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
220th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 41.9%SP 26.1%INC 16.4%IND 9.8%OTH 5.4%NOTA 0.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/18
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.32 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,01,698
Density
184 / km²
Sex ratio
1021 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,229 km²
SC population7.4%
ST population22.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.3%Other 10.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water9.7%
Electricity70.5%
Sanitation18.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.1%
Children fully vaccinated75.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.9%
Children underweight (under 5)44.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.6%
Women literate77.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.4%
Clean cooking fuel31.1%
Health insurance68.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Chinnaur Rice
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