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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 18 · 2018

Bhitrwar

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Winner — 2018

LAKHAN SINGH YADAV
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 42.6%BJP 34.8%14 others 22.6%
Votes
66,439
42.6% share
Winning margin
12,130
7.8% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
71.5%
of 2,18,156

A clear win with a 7.8% margin.

Seat history

2 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.51 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
LAKHAN SINGH YADAV
INC
INC (UPA)
66,43942.6%
2
ANOOP MISHRA
BJP
BJP
54,30934.8%
3
VISHVJIT BEENU PATEL
BSP
BSP
18,72812.0%
4
GUDDU BHAIYA @ RAGHVENDRA SINGH TOMAR
IND
9,1545.9%
—
NOTA
NOTA
1,3250.8%
6
BHURI
BHVD
1,0290.7%
7
HARI SAHARIYA ADIWASI
IND
1,0160.7%
8
BAGAT SINGH RAWAT
IND
7750.5%
9
KALYAN SINGH KUSHWAH
RSMD
7350.5%
10
SHAKUNTLA CHAUDHARY
AAP
4530.3%
11
TARA SINGH
RRM
4190.3%
12
GURVINDER SINGH GILL
JSVP
4180.3%
13
CHHAVI RAM BAGHEL
IND
3750.2%
14
DHYANENDRA SHARMA (KHADDAR PACHOURA)
SPKP
3310.2%
15
TEJPAL SINGH RAWAT TONY BHAIYA
SP
Samajwadi Party
3290.2%
16
SURESH BAGHEL
JANADIP
2520.2%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (158th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.4% · min 0.2% · max 39.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
158th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.23
fewer partiesmore parties
116th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
191st of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 42.6%BJP 34.8%BSP 12.0%IND 5.9%OTH 3.9%NOTA 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/15

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.51 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,32,036
Density
446 / km²
Sex ratio
864 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,560 km²
SC population19.3%
ST population3.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.3%Muslim 7.0%Other 2.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water44.3%
Electricity83.0%
Sanitation59.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.8%
Children fully vaccinated80.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.1%
Children underweight (under 5)33.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.5%
Women literate76.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.8%
Clean cooking fuel69.8%
Health insurance40.6%

What's nearby?

4 locations
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Pawaya, Madhya Pradesh

Pawaya, Madhya Pradesh

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Tikla

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Mahadeva temple

Mahadeva temple

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Tila Monument

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