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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 70 · 2018

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Winner — 2018

SHYAM LAL DWIVEDI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 40.6%INC 36.5%19 others 22.9%
Votes
52,729
40.6% share
Winning margin
5,343
4.1% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
69.2%
of 1,87,638

A closely fought contest. SHYAM LAL DWIVEDI won with a 4.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

21 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHYAM LAL DWIVEDI
BJP (NDA)
52,72940.6%
2
RAMASHANKAR SINGH
INC
47,38636.5%
3
GEETA RAJMANI MAJHI
BSP
17,39613.4%
4
RAMASHRAY HARIJAN
IND
1,4501.1%
5
RANJAN TRIPATHI
IND
1,3081.0%
6
DHARMENDRA KUMAR GAUTAM (DADU)
SPKP
1,2951.0%
7
ROSHANLAL MANJHI
IND
1,0710.8%
8
INDRANATH TIWARI
IND
9350.7%
9
RAMASAJEEVAN
IND
8830.7%
10
RADHESHYAM
BMUP
7460.6%
11
SUKHADEO VERMA MADARO
IND
6330.5%
12
SHIVCHARAN KUSHWAHA (MATHUR)
JANADIP
5570.4%
13
JWALA SHAILENDRA KUMAR PANDEY
IND
5550.4%
14
C.P. SINGH
5530.4%
15
BHAGAWAT PRASAD TIWARI
BSCP
4880.4%
16
SHIV KUMAR TIWARI
IND
4410.3%
17
YOGENDRA PRASAD TIWARI
ADVIP
3160.2%
NOTA
NOTA
3000.2%
19
SUMIT KUMAR SHIVADIYA
IND
2950.2%
20
INDRAPAL SETHI
IND
2420.2%
21
RAJPAL KORI
PPID
2130.2%

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

Low turnout (205th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.0% · min 0.2% · max 38.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
205th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.96
fewer partiesmore parties
33rd of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
144th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.96EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 40.6%INC 36.5%BSP 13.4%OTH 9.3%NOTA 0.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,65,106
Density
375 / km²
Sex ratio
931 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,314 km²
SC population16.2%
ST population13.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.9%Other 4.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.6%
Electricity46.5%
Sanitation23.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.4%
Children fully vaccinated70.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.0%
Children underweight (under 5)31.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.7%
Women literate62.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.2%
Clean cooking fuel21.4%
Health insurance29.4%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bamboo
🏛️

Rock shelters with megaliths, monasteries and inscriptions

🏛️MonumentASI

Rock shelters with megaliths, monasteries and inscriptions

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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