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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 230 · 2018
Jawad
Winner — 2018
OM PRAKASH SAKHLECHA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 37.4%INC 34.3%7 others 28.3%
Votes
52,316
37.4% share
Winning margin
4,271
3.0% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
84.5%
of 1,65,514
A closely fought contest. OM PRAKASH SAKHLECHA won with a 3.0% margin.
Seat history
2 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.76 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OM PRAKASH SAKHLECHA | BJP (NDA) | 52,316 | 37.4% |
| 2 | RAJKUMAR RAMESHCHANDRA AHIR | INC | 48,045 | 34.4% |
| 3 | SAMANDAR PATEL | IND | 33,712 | 24.1% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,941 | 1.4% |
| 5 | PAPPU | 1,131 | 0.8% | |
| 6 | BALCHAND VERMA (MER) | BSP | 1,039 | 0.7% |
| 7 | HEMENT SONI | IND | 821 | 0.6% |
| 8 | GOPAL SINGH | IND | 544 | 0.4% |
| 9 | SATYANARAYAN OJHA (DADA) | 340 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (8th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.5% · min 1.3% · max 47.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
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8th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.04
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24th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
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127th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 37.4%INC 34.4%IND 24.1%OTH 2.8%NOTA 1.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.76 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
8,26,067
Density
194 / km²
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,256 km²
SC population13.5%
ST population8.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.7%Muslim 8.2%Other 2.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water42.3%
Electricity82.7%
Sanitation26.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated88.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.0%
Children underweight (under 5)27.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.3%
Women literate67.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.3%
Clean cooking fuel52.4%
Health insurance43.3%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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