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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 167 · 1972Reserved (ST)

Niwas

Winner — 1972

ANOOPSINGH HARISINGH
BJS· Grand Alliance
BJS 40.3%INC 35.9%4 others 23.8%
Votes
8,417
40.3% share
Winning margin
917
4.4% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
30.3%
of 68,872

A closely fought contest. ANOOPSINGH HARISINGH won with a 4.4% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ANOOPSINGH HARISINGH
Grand Alliance
8,41740.3%
2
FATEHSINGH WADIWA
Congress (R)
7,50035.9%
3
SAKTOO
IND
1,7448.3%
4
DEVLAL GUJJAR
IND
1,5617.5%
5
RAMPRASAD S/O JUGRAJ
IND
9844.7%
6
SUNDERLAL
6853.3%

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.

High turnout (28th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.4% · min 0.0% · max 44.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
28th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.23
fewer partiesmore parties
119th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
153rd of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
296 seats · 149 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJS 40.3%INC 35.9%IND 8.3%IND 7.5%OTH 8.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,12,681
Density
244 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,195 km²
SC population23.4%
ST population2.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.3%Muslim 11.6%Other 1.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water19.3%
Electricity78.0%
Sanitation23.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.1%
Children fully vaccinated90.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.8%
Children underweight (under 5)27.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.8%
Women literate58.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.4%
Clean cooking fuel37.7%
Health insurance34.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Onion🏺Oranges

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