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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 196 · 1977
Jabalpur Central
Winner — 1977
JAISHIRI BENERJEE
JNP· Janata
JNP 45.3%INC 34.7%10 others 19.9%
Votes
15,511
45.3% share
Winning margin
3,621
10.6% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
49.1%
of 69,670
A clear win with a 10.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAISHIRI BENERJEE | Janata | 15,511 | 45.3% |
| 2 | SAWAIMAL JAIN | INC | 11,890 | 34.7% |
| 3 | SAGIR AHMAD ANSARI | IND | 4,454 | 13.0% |
| 4 | HUKUMCHAND JAIN | IND | 1,004 | 2.9% |
| 5 | SHANKARLAL | IND | 579 | 1.7% |
| 6 | MAHESDUTT ACHARYA | IND | 301 | 0.9% |
| 7 | AMNABI | IND | 168 | 0.5% |
| 8 | SURENDRA KUMAR | IND | 102 | 0.3% |
| 9 | TARACHAND | IND | 92 | 0.3% |
| 10 | VISHNUPRASAD RAI | IND | 49 | 0.1% |
| 11 | MIRZA ZAHIR BEG | IND | 42 | 0.1% |
| 12 | G.L. MISHRA | IND | 30 | 0.1% |
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 (139th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean10.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 0.4% · max 51.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
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139th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.15
fewer partiesmore parties
160th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
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52nd of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 45.3%INC 34.7%IND 13.0%OTH 6.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,85,793
Density
268 / km²
Sex ratio
964 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,153 km²
SC population6.7%
ST population55.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.8%Muslim 5.3%Other 0.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water29.2%
Electricity83.3%
Sanitation30.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.5%
Children fully vaccinated75.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.8%
Children underweight (under 5)35.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.2%
Women literate55.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.5%
Clean cooking fuel44.8%
Health insurance30.3%
What's nearby?
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