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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 142 · 2020 by-electionsReserved (SC)

Sanchi (SC)

Winner — 2020 by-elections

DR. PRABHURAM CHOUDHARY
BJP 66.3%INC 30.0%13 others 3.6%
Votes
1,16,577
66.3% share
Winning margin
63,809
36.3% of votes
Total candidates
15

Sanchi (SC) is a safe seat — DR. PRABHURAM CHOUDHARY won by 36.3%.

Seat history

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DR. PRABHURAM CHOUDHARY
1,16,57766.3%
2
MADANLAL CHOUDHARY
52,76830.0%
3
ENGINEER POORAN SINGH AHIRWAR
1,5870.9%
4
BHURI BAI (VIDHYA)
IND
1,2710.7%
5
MADANLAL CHOUDHARY
IND
8270.5%
6
KANCHCHEDI LAL AHIRWAR
SaVP
7750.4%
7
PRABHU RAM CHOUDHARY
IND
3840.2%
8
POORAN LAL
RTJAWP
2600.1%
9
RAMESH KUMAR PASI
2590.1%
10
KAMAL BHAIYA
IND
2320.1%
11
Dr. DHARMENDRA AHIRWAR
2000.1%
12
HARINARAYAN BEDI (BEDIA)
SPAKP
1640.1%
13
DINESH BHAIYA
ABASP
1470.1%
14
MALKHAN
1340.1%
15
MUNSHILAL SILAVAT
VBA
1260.1%

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

Average turnout (127th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
36.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.4% · min 1.9% · max 34.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
127th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.01
fewer partiesmore parties
217th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
140th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
28 seats · 15 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 66.3%INC 30.0%OTH 3.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,31,597
Density
157 / km²
Sex ratio
901 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,466 km²
SC population17.0%
ST population15.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.8%Muslim 9.0%Other 1.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water20.3%
Electricity70.9%
Sanitation30.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.0%
Children fully vaccinatedNOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.4%
Children underweight (under 5)25.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.9%
Women literate75.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.6%
Clean cooking fuel38.9%
Health insurance41.0%

What's nearby?

11 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Basmati Rice
Sanchi

Sanchi

Heritage SiteWikidata
Satdhara

Satdhara

Heritage SiteWikidata
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Buddhist monuments

🏛️MonumentASI

Buddhist monuments

Buddhist stupas

Buddhist stupas

🏛️MonumentASI

Buddhist stupas

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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