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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 61 · 2018

Chitrakoot

Winner — 2018

NEELANSHU CHATURVEDI
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 40.9%BJP 33.8%19 others 25.3%
Votes
58,465
40.9% share
Winning margin
10,198
7.1% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
71.9%
of 1,98,816

A clear win with a 7.1% margin.

Seat history

2 of 20 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.19 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

21 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NEELANSHU CHATURVEDI
INC (UPA)
58,46540.9%
2
SURENDRA SINGH GAHARWAR
BJP
48,26733.8%
3
RAVENDRA SINGH PATWARI
BSP
24,01016.8%
4
BRIJESH PRATAP SINGH
IND
1,7911.3%
5
ABHAY LAL YADAV
IND
1,3390.9%
6
AJAY URF GOLU GARG BARAUNDHA
IND
1,0980.8%
7
AWADH BIHARI MISHRA
IND
1,0640.7%
8
BHAI PUSHPRAJ KUSHAWAHA
JANADIP
8870.6%
9
RAJKUMARI MISHRA (MOTI LAL MISHRA )
IND
8810.6%
10
RAJARAM SINGH GOND
8320.6%
11
VIDHYA SHANKAR
SPKP
5110.4%
NOTA
NOTA
4490.3%
13
RAMDEEN SATNAMI
IND
4430.3%
14
VISHWANATH GUPTA
SSKP
4320.3%
15
RAMA BHAIYA
RmGP
3880.3%
16
RAMCHANDRA
IND
3850.3%
17
RAJVANT SINGH (RAJU)
3740.3%
18
SHRIPAL PAL
IND
3670.3%
19
BIPIN KUMAR PANDEY
BJMP
3650.3%
20
RAJ BAHADUR
PPID
3250.2%
21
MANORAJ DWIVEDI
JC
2740.2%

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

Low turnout (185th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.5% · min 0.8% · max 32.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
185th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.43
fewer partiesmore parties
7th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
154th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.43EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 40.9%BJP 33.8%BSP 16.8%OTH 8.2%NOTA 0.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/20

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.19 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,28,935
Density
297 / km²
Sex ratio
926 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,502 km²
SC population17.9%
ST population14.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 96.8%Other 3.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water10.7%
Electricity61.6%
Sanitation29.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.5%
Children fully vaccinated76.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Children underweight (under 5)31.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.3%
Women literate69.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.9%
Clean cooking fuel35.2%
Health insurance22.0%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Two inscriptions, one dated 1520, the other undated on a large basalt rock close to the bank of the…

🏛️MonumentASI

Two inscriptions, one dated 1520, the other undated on a large basalt rock close to the bank of the Paisuni river,

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