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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 88 · 1977
Baikunthpur
Winner — 1977
JWALA PRASAD
JNP· Janata
JNP 39.6%INC 37.0%6 others 23.3%
Votes
15,343
39.6% share
Winning margin
996
2.6% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
45.6%
of 84,987
A closely fought contest. JWALA PRASAD won with a 2.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JWALA PRASAD | Janata | 15,343 | 39.6% |
| 2 | GULAB GUPTA | INC | 14,347 | 37.0% |
| 3 | JAGJEET SINGH SALUJA | IND | 3,469 | 9.0% |
| 4 | NIRMAL KUMAR GHOSH | IND | 3,162 | 8.2% |
| 5 | VIJAY | IND | 880 | 2.3% |
| 6 | NARENDRA PRASAD BISHEN | IND | 630 | 1.6% |
| 7 | RUDRA PRASAD | IND | 558 | 1.4% |
| 8 | SUDARSHAN | IND | 341 | 0.9% |
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 (96th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe2.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 23.1% · min 1.3% · max 67.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
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96th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.93
fewer partiesmore parties
35th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.5%
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3rd of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.93EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 39.6%INC 37.0%IND 9.0%IND 8.2%OTH 6.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
7,49,237
Density
200 / km²
Sex ratio
976 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,747 km²
SC population9.9%
ST population47.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.6%Other 8.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water17.7%
Electricity48.2%
Sanitation17.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births84.8%
Children fully vaccinated86.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.0%
Children underweight (under 5)30.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.6%
Women literate72.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.6%
Clean cooking fuel21.7%
Health insurance52.8%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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