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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 162 · 1962Reserved (ST)
Mehedwani
Winner — 1962
ROOP SINGH
INC· INC
INC 39.7%PSP 38.6%2 others 21.7%
Votes
5,339
39.7% share
Winning margin
148
1.1% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
24.6%
of 54,546
Mehedwani was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.1% — fewer than 148 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ROOP SINGH | INC | 5,339 | 39.7% |
| 2 | LIKHARI | Praja Socialist Party | 5,191 | 38.6% |
| 3 | PARSU SINGH | RRP | 2,470 | 18.4% |
| 4 | HARICHANRAN | IND | 442 | 3.3% |
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 (53rd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe1.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.1% · min 1.1% · max 51.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
53rd of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.16
fewer partiesmore parties
153rd of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
104th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 39.7%PSP 38.6%RRP 18.4%OTH 3.3%
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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