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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 7 · 1962

Ambah

Winner — 1962

JAGDISH SINGH
PSP· Praja Socialist Party
PSP 40.7%INC 27.8%6 others 31.5%
Votes
10,831
40.7% share
Winning margin
3,443
12.9% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
48.1%
of 55,287

A clear win with a 12.9% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAGDISH SINGH
Praja Socialist Party
10,83140.7%
2
RAM NIWAS
INC
7,38827.8%
3
NAHAR SINGH
SOC
2,5379.5%
4
GENDALAL
IND
2,1518.1%
5
KAPTAN SINGH
RRP
1,1214.2%
6
JAMUNA PRASAD
Swatantra Party
1,1054.2%
7
TEJ SINGH
7742.9%
8
DINA NATH ALIAS BENGALI-BABU
IND
6952.6%

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.

Low turnout (199th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
12.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.4% · min 0.3% · max 36.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
199th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.66
fewer partiesmore parties
64th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
206th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.66EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PSP 40.7%INC 27.8%SOC 9.5%IND 8.1%OTH 13.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,65,970
Density
394 / km²
Sex ratio
840 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,989 km²
SC population21.4%
ST population0.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 95.4%Other 4.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.3%
Electricity36.3%
Sanitation20.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.8%
Children fully vaccinated69.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.0%
Children underweight (under 5)29.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.5%
Women literate65.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.8%
Clean cooking fuel32.6%
Health insurance36.3%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Oil - Mustard
Kakanmath Temple

Kakanmath Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Kakanmath Temple

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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