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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 183 · 1990
Balaghat
Winner — 1990
GAURI SHANKAR BISEN
BJP· BJP
BJP 42.6%INC 18.0%15 others 39.4%
Votes
35,096
42.6% share
Winning margin
20,234
24.6% of votes
Total candidates
17
Turnout
66.4%
of 1,24,128
Balaghat is a safe seat — GAURI SHANKAR BISEN won by 24.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
17 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GAURI SHANKAR BISEN | BJP | 35,096 | 42.6% |
| 2 | BHIKAM SHARMA | INC | 14,862 | 18.0% |
| 3 | DEO SINGH TEKAM | 7,842 | 9.5% | |
| 4 | KHEM CHAND BRAHME | KSM | 6,761 | 8.2% |
| 5 | KESHAV SUKH LAL DESHMUKH | IND | 6,197 | 7.5% |
| 6 | SHEEL ANAND | IND | 5,753 | 7.0% |
| 7 | SUSHIL SHUKLA | IND | 1,822 | 2.2% |
| 8 | YURAJ LANGE | 1,202 | 1.5% | |
| 9 | GENDLAL SHABIR | IND | 705 | 0.9% |
| 10 | JAI PRAKASH JODHRAJ | IND | 561 | 0.7% |
| 11 | SONEKAR LANGE | IND | 455 | 0.6% |
| 12 | MUNIRUDDIN | IND | 445 | 0.5% |
| 13 | PUSHPA RAJENDRA MISHRA | IND | 218 | 0.3% |
| 14 | MOHD. SABBIR AHMAD | IND | 135 | 0.2% |
| 15 | NAND KISHORE SHARMA | IND | 134 | 0.2% |
| 16 | ARUN JAIN | IND | 114 | 0.1% |
| 17 | LAXMAN SAO | LKD(B) | 88 | 0.1% |
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 (57th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe24.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.8% · min 0.5% · max 47.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
57th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.11
fewer partiesmore parties
180th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
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107th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 42.6%INC 18.0%RPI 9.5%KSM 8.2%IND 7.5%IND 7.0%OTH 7.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,73,046
Density
233 / km²
Sex ratio
965 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,025 km²
SC population11.2%
ST population39.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.1%Muslim 7.2%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water48.2%
Electricity83.0%
Sanitation22.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.8%
Children fully vaccinated77.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.4%
Children underweight (under 5)44.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.1%
Women literate59.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.3%
Clean cooking fuel61.6%
Health insurance43.7%
What's nearby?
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