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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 65 · 2018

Maihar

Winner — 2018

NARAYAN TRIPATHI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 30.2%INC 28.5%13 others 41.3%
Votes
54,877
30.2% share
Winning margin
2,984
1.6% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
77.6%
of 2,34,340

Maihar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.6% — fewer than 2,984 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

2 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.43 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NARAYAN TRIPATHI
BJP (NDA)
54,87730.2%
2
SHRIKANT CHATURVEDI
INC
51,89328.5%
3
MANISH PATEL
33,39718.4%
4
NAGENDRA SINGH (LALLU PATEL)
BSP
18,41810.1%
5
RAMNIWAS URMALIYA
Samajwadi Party
11,2026.2%
NOTA
NOTA
2,1661.2%
7
ER. PUSHPENDRA SINGH
1,7951.0%
8
NOOR MOHAMMAD URF KALLU BHAI
IND
1,5800.9%
9
SHIVAM PANDEY URF SHIBBU
SAMSAMPA
1,4240.8%
10
RAMNIVAS KUSHWAHA
BSCP
1,3350.7%
11
KAMTA PRASAD LODHI
PHSP(U)
9710.5%
12
VIPIN KUMAR PANDEY
MPJVP
9060.5%
13
RAJESH KUMAR GAUTAM
7550.4%
14
VIJAY KUMAR BHATT
SPKP
6130.3%
15
GORELAL KOL
5860.3%

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

Average turnout (138th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.8% · min 1.6% · max 58.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
138th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.72
fewer partiesmore parties
4th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
211th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.72EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 30.2%INC 28.5%GGP 18.4%BSP 10.1%SP 6.2%OTH 5.5%NOTA 1.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/14

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.43 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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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