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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 26 · 2018

Pichhore

Winner — 2018

K. P. SINGH
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 47.1%BJP 45.7%13 others 7.2%
Votes
91,463
47.1% share
Winning margin
2,675
1.4% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
85.3%
of 2,27,795

Pichhore was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.4% — fewer than 2,675 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

2 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.16 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
K. P. SINGH
INC (UPA)
91,46347.1%
2
PREETAM LODHI
BJP
88,78845.7%
3
LALARAM YADAV (JAMUNDHANA)
BSP
4,4882.3%
4
SUNIL SHARMA
IND
2,4951.3%
NOTA
NOTA
2,4431.3%
6
JITENDRA SINGH MAJHI
PMSP
1,9841.0%
7
SHANKAR SINGH
IND
7210.4%
8
SANJAY SHARMA
IND
5860.3%
9
RAMRATAN
IND
2880.1%
10
HARIGYAN
BASD
2800.1%
11
KESHAV SINGH
IND
1850.1%
12
MAHARAJ KUAR YADAV
IND
1790.1%
13
DWARAKA PRASAD YADAV
IND
1600.1%
14
K. P. KUSHWAHA
IND
1450.1%
15
KRISHNA PAL SINGH
IND
1320.1%

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

High turnout (22nd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
1.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.2% · min 0.9% · max 74.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
22nd of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.17
fewer partiesmore parties
142nd of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
92nd of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.1%BJP 45.7%OTH 6.0%NOTA 1.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/14

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.16 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,26,050
Density
171 / km²
Sex ratio
877 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,066 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population13.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.5%Other 4.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water10.7%
Electricity41.6%
Sanitation14.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.5%
Children fully vaccinated63.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Children underweight (under 5)36.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.1%
Women literate56.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.5%
Clean cooking fuel32.7%
Health insurance38.9%

What's nearby?

5 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cloth Jacket
Monastery, Terahi

Monastery, Terahi

🏛️MonumentASI

Monastery

Toran gate

Toran gate

🏛️MonumentASI

Toran gate

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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