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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 159 · 2023
Sehore
Winner — 2023
Sudesh Rai
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 57.9%INC 37.2%6 others 5.0%
Votes
1,05,997
58.4% share
Winning margin
37,851
20.9% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
82.7%
of 2,21,640
Sehore is a safe seat — Sudesh Rai won by 20.9%.
Seat history
0 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.76 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sudesh Rai | BJP (NDA) | 1,05,997 | 58.4% |
| 2 | Shashank Ramesh Saxena | 68,146 | 37.5% | |
| 3 | Kamlesh Dohare | 4,103 | 2.3% | |
| 4 | Anupama Tiwari | RSHTNP | 1,007 | 0.6% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 917 | 0.5% |
| 6 | Dr. Akram Khan | IND | 779 | 0.4% |
| 7 | Aakash | IND | 309 | 0.2% |
| 8 | Mohammad Akram Qureshi | IND | 243 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (71st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean20.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.2% · min 1.1% · max 36.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
71st of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.07
fewer partiesmore parties
199th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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202nd of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 58.4%INC 37.5%OTH 3.5%NOTA 0.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.76 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,11,332
Density
199 / km²
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,578 km²
SC population20.7%
ST population11.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.7%Muslim 10.5%Other 0.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water17.0%
Electricity84.3%
Sanitation31.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.7%
Children fully vaccinated60.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.9%
Children underweight (under 5)27.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.3%
Women literate64.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.7%
Clean cooking fuel33.7%
Health insurance33.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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🏺Wooden Toys and Handicraft
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