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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 162 · 1989 by-elections

Durg

Winner — 1989 by-elections

M.L.VORA
INC 72.2%IND 19.7%11 others 8.1%
Votes
77,487
72.2% share
Winning margin
56,333
0.0% of votes
Total candidates
13

Durg was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 56,333 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
M.L.VORA
77,4870.0%
2
B.YADAV
IND
21,1540.0%
3
R.D.CHELAK
IND
3,4090.0%
4
A.S.RAO
IND
1,1120.0%
5
RAMESH
IND
8690.0%
6
N.D.I.GANDHI
IND
7240.0%
7
R.N.TIRBHUTI
6750.0%
8
D.M.LAL
IND
5280.0%
9
A.K.KUSHWAHA
IND
4080.0%
10
T.G.SINGH
IND
3220.0%
11
S.P.SATNAMI
IND
2480.0%
12
P.R.SATNAMI
IND
2140.0%
13
B.R.DONGRE
IND
1360.0%

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 (53rd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
0.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.1% · min 1.1% · max 51.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
53rd of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.16
fewer partiesmore parties
153rd of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
104th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
1 seats · 1 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
DOESN'T APPLY

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,45,814
Density
251 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,153 km²
SC population19.1%
ST population3.5%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.8%Muslim 6.9%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.0%
Electricity67.6%
Sanitation15.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.7%
Children fully vaccinated71.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.6%
Children underweight (under 5)26.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.3%
Women literate52.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.0%
Clean cooking fuel24.8%
Health insurance27.1%

What's nearby?

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