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Winner — 2023
Shakuntala Singh Portey
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 43.1%INC 37.0%12 others 19.9%
Votes
83,796
43.6% share
Winning margin
11,708
6.1% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
84.0%
of 2,31,709
A clear win with a 6.1% margin.
Seat history
1 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.42 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shakuntala Singh Portey | BJP (NDA) | 83,796 | 43.6% |
| 2 | Rajkumari Shivbhajan Marabi | 72,088 | 37.5% | |
| 3 | Jagmohan Singh | 17,041 | 8.9% | |
| 4 | Raja Ram Shyam | 4,870 | 2.5% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 4,351 | 2.3% |
| 6 | Nainendra Singh Maravi | IND | 1,544 | 0.8% |
| 7 | Sakuntla | IND | 1,501 | 0.8% |
| 8 | Sundar Lal Shyam | 1,466 | 0.8% | |
| 9 | Rajkumari Singh | IND | 1,427 | 0.7% |
| 10 | Geeta Sonha | HMR | 1,311 | 0.7% |
| 11 | Ramnarayan Singh | APoI | 897 | 0.5% |
| 12 | Asha Devi Poya | IND | 733 | 0.4% |
| 13 | Devkumari Ayam | IND | 668 | 0.3% |
| 14 | Seetaram Pando | 549 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (16th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.5% · min 3.2% · max 25.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
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16th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.94
fewer partiesmore parties
12th of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.2%
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11th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.94EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 43.6%INC 37.5%GGP 8.9%OTH 7.8%NOTA 2.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/13
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.42 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,59,886
Density
150 / km²
Sex ratio
978 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
15,732 km²
SC population4.9%
ST population55.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.1%Other 9.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.1%
Electricity48.6%
Sanitation25.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.3%
Children fully vaccinated84.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.4%
Children underweight (under 5)30.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.3%
Women literate71.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.1%
Clean cooking fuel24.5%
Health insurance65.1%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.