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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 124 · 2023
Churai
Winner — 2023
Choudhary Sujeet Mersingh
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 42.3%BJP 37.9%12 others 19.8%
Votes
81,613
42.4% share
Winning margin
8,589
4.5% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
88.4%
of 2,18,171
A closely fought contest. Choudhary Sujeet Mersingh won with a 4.5% margin.
Seat history
4 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.41 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Choudhary Sujeet Mersingh | INC (UPA) | 81,613 | 42.4% |
| 2 | Lakhan Kumar Varma | 73,024 | 37.9% | |
| 3 | Neeraj Thakur (bunty Patel) | IND | 19,681 | 10.2% |
| 4 | Pawansha Saryam | IND | 10,751 | 5.6% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,072 | 1.1% |
| 6 | Ishwar Singh Tekam | 1,811 | 0.9% | |
| 7 | Vikram | IND | 1,111 | 0.6% |
| 8 | Laxminarayan Jagannath Singh Lodhi | IND | 611 | 0.3% |
| 9 | Ravi | IND | 387 | 0.2% |
| 10 | Masood Ahmad | IND | 383 | 0.2% |
| 11 | Gopal Singh Dehriya | IND | 345 | 0.2% |
| 12 | Lavkesh Dehriya | IND | 312 | 0.2% |
| 13 | Kapil Soni | RGOP | 282 | 0.1% |
| 14 | Lodhi Vipin Verma | 279 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (5th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe4.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 2.8% · max 46.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
5th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.97
fewer partiesmore parties
30th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
70th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.97EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 42.4%BJP 37.9%IND 10.2%IND 5.6%OTH 2.9%NOTA 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/13
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.41 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,90,922
Density
177 / km²
Sex ratio
964 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,815 km²
SC population11.1%
ST population36.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.0%Other 8.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water37.4%
Electricity78.7%
Sanitation25.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.2%
Children fully vaccinated65.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.9%
Children underweight (under 5)32.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.7%
Women literate72.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.6%
Clean cooking fuel43.6%
Health insurance48.5%
What's nearby?
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