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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 20 · 2018

Sewda

Winner — 2018

GHANSHYAM SINGH
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 52.7%BJP 25.7%13 others 21.6%
Votes
64,810
52.7% share
Winning margin
33,268
27.1% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
71.7%
of 1,71,519

Sewda is a safe seat — GHANSHYAM SINGH won by 27.1%.

Seat history

5 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.27 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GHANSHYAM SINGH
INC (UPA)
64,81052.7%
2
RADHELAL BAGHEL
BJP
31,54225.6%
3
LAKHAN SINGH YADAV
BSP
18,00614.6%
4
PARINEETA RAJE (BETI RAJA)
2,4722.0%
NOTA
NOTA
1,7531.4%
6
HOLKAR RISHAPAL SINGH BAGHEL
IND
9870.8%
7
RUDRA PRATAP SINGH
RRM
7570.6%
8
RAM KUMAR
IND
4500.4%
9
DR. NIRAJ GUPTA
IND
4180.3%
10
VAIDH RAMKUMAR GUPTA URAF VIDHAYAK JI
JANADIP
4090.3%
11
HARDAS KUSHAWA
Samajwadi Party
3140.3%
12
RAMJI LAL KUSHWAH
BSCP
3060.3%
13
RAJARAM
IND
2820.2%
14
SONU SHARMA PANDOKHAR SARKAR
SNVRP
2560.2%
15
BRAJESH KUMAR BANSHKAR
IND
1920.2%

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

Average turnout (170th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
27.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.8% · min 0.7% · max 66.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
170th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.22
fewer partiesmore parties
2nd of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
227th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
4.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 52.7%BJP 25.6%BSP 14.6%OTH 5.6%NOTA 1.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
5/14

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.27 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
7,86,754
Density
271 / km²
Sex ratio
873 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,902 km²
SC population25.5%
ST population1.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 95.0%Other 5.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.7%
Electricity61.2%
Sanitation22.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.4%
Children fully vaccinated79.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.8%
Children underweight (under 5)29.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.6%
Women literate67.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.7%
Clean cooking fuel31.2%
Health insurance30.9%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Jaggery

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