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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 17 · 1951

Bilaspur

Winner — 1951

SHEODULARE RAMADHIN
INC 58.8%IND 15.5%4 others 25.7%
Votes
13,958
58.8% share
Winning margin
10,277
43.3% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
40.5%
of 58,573

Bilaspur is a safe seat — SHEODULARE RAMADHIN won by 43.3%.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHEODULARE RAMADHIN
13,95858.8%
2
R. C. RAI
IND
3,68115.5%
3
TRIMBAKRAO DEHANKAR
IND
3,24013.6%
4
PRABHAKARRAO YESHWANTRAO GUPTA
IND
1,3765.8%
5
SHYAMRAO YESHWANTRAO
7533.2%
6
VYAS NARAYAN
IND
7403.1%

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

Low turnout (219th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
43.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.6% · min 0.1% · max 48.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
219th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.11
fewer partiesmore parties
178th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
168th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
232 seats · 117 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 58.8%IND 15.5%IND 13.6%IND 5.8%OTH 6.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,32,036
Density
446 / km²
Sex ratio
864 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,560 km²
SC population19.3%
ST population3.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.3%Muslim 7.0%Other 2.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water44.3%
Electricity83.0%
Sanitation59.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.8%
Children fully vaccinated80.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.1%
Children underweight (under 5)33.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.5%
Women literate76.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.8%
Clean cooking fuel69.8%
Health insurance40.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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