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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 136 · 19572 seats · 1 ST

Bhilai

Winner — 1957

GOVINDSINGH
INC· INC
Also elected — same seat
UDAIRAM
INC· 17,922 votes
INC 25.0%INC 24.8%6 others 50.3%
Votes
18,096
25.0% share
Winning margin
5,518
7.6% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
38.8%
of 93,418

A clear win with a 7.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GOVINDSINGH
18,09625.0%
2
UDAIRAM
17,92224.8%
3
KHILAWANSINGH
12,57817.4%
4
GAJA
11,64316.1%
5
RAMSINGH
3,5604.9%
6
NATHURAM TIWARI
RRP
3,4604.8%
7
LAL BASANTSINGH
RRP
2,9034.0%
8
BAIJNATH
IND
2,2443.1%

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.

High turnout (42nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
7.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.0% · min 0.8% · max 51.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
42nd of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.73
fewer partiesmore parties
54th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
67th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.73EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 25.0%INC 24.8%PSP 17.4%PSP 16.1%OTH 16.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,41,350
Density
185 / km²
Sex ratio
914 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,703 km²
SC population16.5%
ST population15.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 94.7%Other 5.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water25.8%
Electricity78.4%
Sanitation48.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.8%
Children fully vaccinated73.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.8%
Children underweight (under 5)27.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.9%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.7%
Clean cooking fuel47.3%
Health insurance28.6%

What's nearby?

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