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Winner — 2008
DR. KRISHNA MURTI BANDHI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 37.5%INC 31.1%11 others 31.4%
Votes
54,002
37.5% share
Winning margin
9,208
6.4% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
66.9%
of 2,15,268
A clear win with a 6.4% margin.
Seat history
2 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.10 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR. KRISHNA MURTI BANDHI | BJP (NDA) | 54,002 | 37.5% |
| 2 | MADAN SINGH DAHARIYA | UPA | 44,794 | 31.1% |
| 3 | ER. RAMESHWAR KHARE | BSP | 29,293 | 20.3% |
| 4 | RAGHUNATH PRASAD LAHRE | IND | 3,856 | 2.7% |
| 5 | ISHWAR SINGH | 3,413 | 2.4% | |
| 6 | B.L.PANTHI | 2,018 | 1.4% | |
| 7 | DHANARAM JANGDE | IND | 1,772 | 1.2% |
| 8 | DINESH BHARTI | IND | 1,480 | 1.0% |
| 9 | LAKSHMI SINGH BANJARE | CGVP | 876 | 0.6% |
| 10 | KALANATH KURREY | NDA | 687 | 0.5% |
| 11 | LALAN RAM | CPI(ML)(L) | 664 | 0.5% |
| 12 | ADVOCATE MANISH BHARADWAJ | BJSH | 635 | 0.4% |
| 13 | PUKRAM TONDON | 493 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (80th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal6.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.9% · min 2.2% · max 13.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
80th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.76
fewer partiesmore parties
21st of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
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44th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.76EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 37.5%INC 31.1%BSP 20.3%OTH 11.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/13
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.10 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,63,629
Density
322 / km²
Sex ratio
971 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,272 km²
SC population20.8%
ST population18.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 95.4%Other 4.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.7%
Electricity84.4%
Sanitation27.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.4%
Children fully vaccinated52.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.7%
Children underweight (under 5)28.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.5%
Women literate72.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.2%
Clean cooking fuel42.2%
Health insurance60.4%
What's nearby?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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