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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 65 · 1980

Amarpatan

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Winner — 1980

RAJENDRA KUMAR SINGH
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 49.5%BJP 31.8%8 others 18.7%
Votes
25,282
49.5% share
Winning margin
9,013
17.6% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
59.3%
of 86,240

Amarpatan is a safe seat — RAJENDRA KUMAR SINGH won by 17.6%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAJENDRA KUMAR SINGH
INC(I)
Congress (I)
25,28249.5%
2
RAM HIT GUPTA
BJP
BJP
16,26931.8%
3
JAGDISH PRASAD
JNP(SC)
3,4236.7%
4
RAKESH KUMAR SINGH
IND
1,5643.1%
5
CHANDRIKA PRASAD
IND
1,2392.4%
6
JAWAHAR LAL
IND
1,1412.2%
7
RAJ KISHORE
JNP(JP)
1,1302.2%
8
BAIJNATH
IND
5041.0%
9
RAMENDRA KUMAR
IND
3240.6%
10
MOTILAL
IND
2270.4%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (138th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
17.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.8% · min 1.6% · max 58.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
138th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.72
fewer partiesmore parties
4th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
211th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.72EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 49.5%BJP 31.8%JNP(SC) 6.7%OTH 12.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,28,935
Density
297 / km²
Sex ratio
926 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,502 km²
SC population17.9%
ST population14.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 96.8%Other 3.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water10.7%
Electricity61.6%
Sanitation29.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.5%
Children fully vaccinated76.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Children underweight (under 5)31.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.3%
Women literate69.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.9%
Clean cooking fuel35.2%
Health insurance22.0%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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