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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 25 · 1972

Pichhore

Winner — 1972

BHANU PRATAP SINGH
INC· Congress (R)
INC 35.4%IND 28.4%3 others 36.2%
Votes
15,274
35.4% share
Winning margin
2,997
6.9% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
60.2%
of 71,638

A clear win with a 6.9% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BHANU PRATAP SINGH
Congress (R)
15,27435.4%
2
KAMAL SINGH
IND
12,27728.4%
3
LAXMI NARAYAN
Grand Alliance
12,00227.8%
4
GAYA PRASAD
2,0564.8%
5
BANSHIDHAR
IND
1,5473.6%

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.

Average turnout (146th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
6.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.8% · min 1.4% · max 64.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
146th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.23
fewer partiesmore parties
117th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
163rd of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
296 seats · 149 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 35.4%IND 28.4%BJS 27.8%OTH 8.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,26,050
Density
171 / km²
Sex ratio
877 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,066 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population13.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.5%Other 4.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water10.7%
Electricity41.6%
Sanitation14.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.5%
Children fully vaccinated63.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Children underweight (under 5)36.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.1%
Women literate56.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.5%
Clean cooking fuel32.7%
Health insurance38.9%

What's nearby?

6 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cloth Jacket
Monastery, Ranod

Monastery, Ranod

🏛️MonumentASI

Monastery

Monastery, Surwaya

Monastery, Surwaya

🏛️MonumentASI

Monastery

Surwaya Gadhi

Surwaya Gadhi

🏛️MonumentASI

Surwaya Gadhi

🏛️

Town hall alias Gandhi Bhavan

🏛️MonumentASI

Town hall alias Gandhi Bhavan

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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