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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 225 · 1972
Bhopal
Winner — 1972
S. ALI KHAN N. ALI KHAN
CPI· Left
CPI 54.1%BJS 37.7%8 others 8.1%
Votes
25,718
54.1% share
Winning margin
7,797
16.4% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
58.0%
of 81,921
Bhopal is a safe seat — S. ALI KHAN N. ALI KHAN won by 16.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. ALI KHAN N. ALI KHAN | Left | 25,718 | 54.1% |
| 2 | S. A. SOBHANI ASUMAL | Grand Alliance | 17,921 | 37.7% |
| 3 | HARI NARAIN AGARWAL | IND | 998 | 2.1% |
| 4 | KUNDANLAL NANHELAL | IND | 690 | 1.4% |
| 5 | VICHITRA KUMAR UMA CHARAN | 480 | 1.0% | |
| 6 | MUYEEAHMED KHAN | IND | 448 | 0.9% |
| 7 | ANWAR AMIR HASHMI | IND | 394 | 0.8% |
| 8 | ASHOK SHARMA | IND | 352 | 0.7% |
| 9 | K. ARORA SHYAMLAL | IND | 279 | 0.6% |
| 10 | A. KHAN NASURULLA KHAN | 224 | 0.5% |
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 (14th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean16.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 2.6% · max 27.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
14th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.54
fewer partiesmore parties
76th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
129th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
296 seats · 149 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.54EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 54.1%BJS 37.7%OTH 8.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,40,411
Density
242 / km²
Sex ratio
963 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,535 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population2.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.0%Muslim 9.4%Other 1.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water35.4%
Electricity84.3%
Sanitation24.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.4%
Children fully vaccinated75.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.9%
Children underweight (under 5)22.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.7%
Women literate64.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.8%
Clean cooking fuel45.6%
Health insurance48.4%
What's nearby?
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