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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 30 · 1985
Chachaura
Winner — 1985
DEVENDRA SINGH
INC· INC
INC 48.0%BJP 46.1%3 others 5.8%
Votes
22,630
48.0% share
Winning margin
892
1.9% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
53.2%
of 88,598
Chachaura was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.9% — fewer than 892 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEVENDRA SINGH | INC | 22,630 | 48.0% |
| 2 | RAMBAHADUR SINGH PARIHAR | BJP | 21,738 | 46.1% |
| 3 | BHANWARLAL SEN | IND | 1,907 | 4.0% |
| 4 | GAURI SHANKAR | ICS | 563 | 1.2% |
| 5 | PRABHULAL | IND | 273 | 0.6% |
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 (66th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe1.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.9% · min 1.6% · max 49.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
66th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.49
fewer partiesmore parties
79th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
61st of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.49EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.0%BJP 46.1%OTH 5.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,41,519
Density
194 / km²
Sex ratio
912 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,390 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population15.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 94.4%Other 5.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water19.1%
Electricity59.7%
Sanitation19.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.0%
Children fully vaccinated78.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.9%
Children underweight (under 5)25.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.8%
Women literate53.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.1%
Clean cooking fuel34.5%
Health insurance43.1%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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