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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 149 · 1972
Dongargaon
Winner — 1972
S. JAIRAM AYYAR
INC· Congress (R)
INC 53.6%SOP 36.2%1 others 10.2%
Votes
15,244
53.6% share
Winning margin
4,961
17.4% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
42.5%
of 66,883
Dongargaon is a safe seat — S. JAIRAM AYYAR won by 17.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. JAIRAM AYYAR | Congress (R) | 15,244 | 53.6% |
| 2 | MADAN TIWARI | 10,283 | 36.2% | |
| 3 | PHOOL SINGH NANOORAM | IND | 2,900 | 10.2% |
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
safe17.4%
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
296 seats · 149 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 53.6%SOP 36.2%IND 10.2%
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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