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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 81 · 2023Reserved (SC)
Devsar (SC)
Winner — 2023
Rajendra Meshram
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 46.0%INC 34.4%11 others 19.6%
Votes
88,660
46.1% share
Winning margin
22,454
11.7% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
79.9%
of 2,41,022
A clear win with a 11.7% margin.
Seat history
1 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.30 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rajendra Meshram | BJP (NDA) | 88,660 | 46.1% |
| 2 | Banshmani Prasad Verma | 66,206 | 34.4% | |
| 3 | Shiv Shankar Prasad | 17,028 | 8.8% | |
| 4 | Ratibhan Prasad | 4,423 | 2.3% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,241 | 1.7% |
| 6 | Lalpati Saket | 2,991 | 1.6% | |
| 7 | Shivkali Saket | 2,938 | 1.5% | |
| 8 | Dr. Sushma Prajapati | 2,589 | 1.4% | |
| 9 | Shrinivas Prajapati | BSCP | 1,416 | 0.7% |
| 10 | Anarkali Prajapati | IND | 1,007 | 0.5% |
| 11 | Pramila Varma | PPID | 818 | 0.4% |
| 12 | Dinesh Kumar | BKSP | 636 | 0.3% |
| 13 | Ramdin Saket | SADSP | 485 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (107th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe11.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.8% · min 1.0% · max 38.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
107th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.94
fewer partiesmore parties
34th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
28th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.94EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 46.1%INC 34.4%BSP 8.8%OTH 9.0%NOTA 1.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/12
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.30 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,27,033
Density
232 / km²
Sex ratio
957 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,851 km²
SC population11.6%
ST population27.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.6%Other 4.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.7%
Electricity42.9%
Sanitation7.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.8%
Children fully vaccinated78.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.1%
Children underweight (under 5)32.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.7%
Women literate64.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.0%
Clean cooking fuel20.9%
Health insurance26.1%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Carpet (Panja Dari)
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.