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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 183 · 2023Reserved (SC)
Maheshwar (SC)
Winner — 2023
Rajkumar Mev
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 49.9%INC 46.7%6 others 3.4%
Votes
94,383
50.3% share
Winning margin
5,919
3.1% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
83.5%
of 2,26,813
A closely fought contest. Rajkumar Mev won with a 3.1% margin.
Seat history
2 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.32 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rajkumar Mev | BJP (NDA) | 94,383 | 50.3% |
| 2 | Dr. Vijaylaxmi Sadho | 88,464 | 47.1% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,667 | 0.9% |
| 4 | Sukhram Upadhyay | 1,130 | 0.6% | |
| 5 | Dr. M.r. Solanki | IND | 867 | 0.5% |
| 6 | Narendra Dhannalal Vasure | IND | 839 | 0.5% |
| 7 | Shankar Billore | IND | 305 | 0.2% |
| 8 | Ravi Khede | IND | 184 | 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 (57th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe3.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.8% · min 0.5% · max 47.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
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57th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.11
fewer partiesmore parties
180th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
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107th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 50.3%INC 47.1%OTH 1.8%NOTA 0.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.32 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,73,046
Density
233 / km²
Sex ratio
965 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,025 km²
SC population11.2%
ST population39.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.1%Muslim 7.2%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water48.2%
Electricity83.0%
Sanitation22.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.8%
Children fully vaccinated77.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.4%
Children underweight (under 5)44.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.1%
Women literate59.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.3%
Clean cooking fuel61.6%
Health insurance43.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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