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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 149 · 1962
Kawardha
Winner — 1962
VISHWARAJ SINGH
RRP
RRP 59.9%INC 23.5%2 others 16.6%
Votes
16,660
59.9% share
Winning margin
10,124
36.4% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
46.4%
of 59,919
Kawardha is a safe seat — VISHWARAJ SINGH won by 36.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VISHWARAJ SINGH | RRP | 16,660 | 59.9% |
| 2 | SHYAMPRASAD AWASTHI | INC | 6,536 | 23.5% |
| 3 | RATAN SINGH | Praja Socialist Party | 2,367 | 8.5% |
| 4 | GANGA PRASAD UPADHYAYA | IND | 2,244 | 8.1% |
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.
Average turnout (112th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe36.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.7% · min 8.4% · max 44.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
112th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.11
fewer partiesmore parties
179th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
95th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RRP 59.9%INC 23.5%PSP 8.5%IND 8.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,71,061
Density
855 / km²
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,772 km²
SC population15.1%
ST population2.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
74%HINDU
Hindu 74.0%Muslim 22.2%Other 3.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water59.6%
Electricity92.9%
Sanitation72.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.3%
Children fully vaccinated— NOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.9%
Children underweight (under 5)29.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.5%
Women literate80.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.3%
Clean cooking fuel83.6%
Health insurance50.7%
What's nearby?
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