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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 124 · 1967
Dhamtari
Winner — 1967
B. BISSUJI
INC· INC
INC 51.5%BJS 44.6%1 others 3.9%
Votes
24,983
51.5% share
Winning margin
3,366
6.9% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
68.8%
of 70,479
A clear win with a 6.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. BISSUJI | INC | 24,983 | 51.5% |
| 2 | P. KRIDUTT | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 21,617 | 44.6% |
| 3 | R. RAMBHAROSELAL | Samyukta Socialist Party | 1,915 | 4.0% |
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 (5th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe6.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 2.8% · max 46.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
5th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.97
fewer partiesmore parties
30th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
70th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
296 seats · 149 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.97EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 51.5%BJS 44.6%OTH 4.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,90,922
Density
177 / km²
Sex ratio
964 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,815 km²
SC population11.1%
ST population36.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.0%Other 8.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water37.4%
Electricity78.7%
Sanitation25.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.2%
Children fully vaccinated65.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.9%
Children underweight (under 5)32.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.7%
Women literate72.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.6%
Clean cooking fuel43.6%
Health insurance48.5%
What's nearby?
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