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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 161 · 1962Reserved (ST)
Dindori
Winner — 1962
BASORISINGH
PSP· Praja Socialist Party
PSP 56.5%INC 32.8%1 others 10.7%
Votes
7,853
56.5% share
Winning margin
3,288
23.6% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
28.1%
of 49,574
Dindori is a safe seat — BASORISINGH won by 23.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BASORISINGH | Praja Socialist Party | 7,853 | 56.5% |
| 2 | RANMATSINGH | INC | 4,565 | 32.8% |
| 3 | GANGA RAM | RRP | 1,492 | 10.7% |
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 (36th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean23.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.8% · min 0.5% · max 37.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
36th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.04
fewer partiesmore parties
213th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
201st of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PSP 56.5%INC 32.8%RRP 10.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,45,814
Density
251 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,153 km²
SC population19.1%
ST population3.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.8%Muslim 6.9%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.0%
Electricity67.6%
Sanitation15.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.7%
Children fully vaccinated71.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.6%
Children underweight (under 5)26.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.3%
Women literate52.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.0%
Clean cooking fuel24.8%
Health insurance27.1%
What's nearby?
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