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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 145 · 1977
Dhamtari
Winner — 1977
PANDHRIRAO KHUSHALRAO
JNP· Janata
JNP 53.9%INC 44.0%2 others 2.1%
Votes
28,362
53.9% share
Winning margin
5,179
9.8% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
66.5%
of 79,194
A clear win with a 9.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PANDHRIRAO KHUSHALRAO | Janata | 28,362 | 53.9% |
| 2 | KESHRIMAL BUDHMAL | INC | 23,183 | 44.0% |
| 3 | MANIK BABU | IND | 853 | 1.6% |
| 4 | HIRJI HANSRAJ | IND | 262 | 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.
Average turnout (73rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean9.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.8% · min 3.0% · max 55.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
73rd of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.07
fewer partiesmore parties
196th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
183rd of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 53.9%INC 44.0%OTH 2.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
14,58,875
Density
198 / km²
Sex ratio
896 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,371 km²
SC population20.0%
ST population4.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.3%Muslim 10.3%Other 1.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water15.9%
Electricity61.0%
Sanitation24.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.6%
Children fully vaccinated78.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.5%
Children underweight (under 5)34.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.5%
Women literate64.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.8%
Clean cooking fuel31.8%
Health insurance48.2%
What's nearby?
6 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Farm Equipment
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