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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 127 · 1985
Raipur Rural
Winner — 1985
RANVEER SINGH SHASTRY
INC· INC
INC 62.8%BJP 20.6%7 others 16.6%
Votes
31,817
62.8% share
Winning margin
21,356
42.1% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
42.1%
of 1,20,314
Raipur Rural is a safe seat — RANVEER SINGH SHASTRY won by 42.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RANVEER SINGH SHASTRY | INC | 31,817 | 62.8% |
| 2 | PARASRAM SAHU | BJP | 10,461 | 20.6% |
| 3 | RAMESH VARLIYANI | Janata | 4,616 | 9.1% |
| 4 | PRABHAKAR KUMAR | IND | 1,281 | 2.5% |
| 5 | SWAMI B. K. RAO | IND | 858 | 1.7% |
| 6 | ALOPI PRAJAPATI | Lok Dal | 573 | 1.1% |
| 7 | JAGESHWAR PRASAD | IND | 480 | 0.9% |
| 8 | JHUNNULAL SONKAR | ICS | 439 | 0.9% |
| 9 | CHANDRAHAS DUBEY | IND | 141 | 0.3% |
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.
High turnout (44th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean42.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.9% · min 0.1% · max 42.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
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44th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
113th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
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32nd of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 62.8%BJP 20.6%JNP 9.1%OTH 7.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,90,922
Density
177 / km²
Sex ratio
964 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,815 km²
SC population11.1%
ST population36.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.0%Other 8.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water37.4%
Electricity78.7%
Sanitation25.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.2%
Children fully vaccinated65.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.9%
Children underweight (under 5)32.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.7%
Women literate72.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.6%
Clean cooking fuel43.6%
Health insurance48.5%
What's nearby?
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