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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 109 · 1996 by-electionsReserved (ST)
Tanakhar
Winner — 1996 by-elections
Hira Singh Markam
GGP 46.0%INC 27.5%4 others 26.5%
Votes
39,596
46.0% share
Winning margin
15,932
18.5% of votes
Total candidates
6
Tanakhar is a safe seat — Hira Singh Markam won by 18.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hira Singh Markam | 39,596 | 46.0% | |
| 2 | Daleshwar Pratap Singh | 23,664 | 27.5% | |
| 3 | Kumari Shyam Kanwar | 15,130 | 17.6% | |
| 4 | Bachan Sai | AIIC(T) | 4,069 | 4.7% |
| 5 | Ved Lal | IND | 2,346 | 2.7% |
| 6 | Chauwan Singh Kanwar | IND | 1,267 | 1.5% |
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 (32nd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean18.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.8% · min 1.3% · max 37.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
32nd of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.26
fewer partiesmore parties
111th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
124th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
10 seats · 6 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
GGP 46.0%INC 27.5%BJP 17.6%OTH 8.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,01,698
Density
184 / km²
Sex ratio
1021 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,229 km²
SC population7.4%
ST population22.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.3%Other 10.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water9.7%
Electricity70.5%
Sanitation18.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.1%
Children fully vaccinated75.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.9%
Children underweight (under 5)44.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.6%
Women literate77.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.4%
Clean cooking fuel31.1%
Health insurance68.4%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Chinnaur Rice
Temple of Kotesvara (Mahadeo and Hanuman)
🏛️MonumentASI
Temple of Kotesvara (Mahadeo and Hanuman)
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.