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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 116 · 1962Reserved (SC)

Arang

Winner — 1962

JAGMOHAN DAS
INC· INC
INC 36.2%PSP 20.2%4 others 43.6%
Votes
6,615
36.2% share
Winning margin
2,920
16.0% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
30.0%
of 60,908

Arang is a safe seat — JAGMOHAN DAS won by 16.0%.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAGMOHAN DAS
INC
6,61536.2%
2
UDASHI
Praja Socialist Party
3,69520.2%
3
KRISHI KUMAR
REP
3,54919.4%
4
DEVA DAS
2,48413.6%
5
KODU
IND
1,7299.5%
6
SUKHCHAINDAS
Swatantra Party
2141.2%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

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 (2nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
16.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.3% · min 2.0% · max 44.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
2nd of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.30
fewer partiesmore parties
104th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
71st of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 36.2%PSP 20.2%REP 19.4%BJS 13.6%IND 9.5%OTH 1.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,79,131
Density
157 / km²
Sex ratio
982 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,758 km²
SC population9.5%
ST population37.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 83.0%Other 9.8%Muslim 5.8%Other 1.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.0%
Electricity73.0%
Sanitation21.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.8%
Children fully vaccinated88.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.5%
Children underweight (under 5)31.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.9%
Women literate71.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.2%
Clean cooking fuel29.0%
Health insurance44.6%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cilantro
🏛️

Standing jain image of Digambar sect known as Naga baba and the various fragmentary stone images…

🏛️MonumentASI

Standing jain image of Digambar sect known as Naga baba and the various fragmentary stone images and architectural stone pieces

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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