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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 135 · 1998

Kasdol

Winner — 1998

GAURI SHANKAR AGRAWAL
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 49.3%INC 24.0%10 others 26.7%
Votes
46,240
49.3% share
Winning margin
23,717
25.3% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
64.3%
of 1,45,683

Kasdol is a safe seat — GAURI SHANKAR AGRAWAL won by 25.3%.

Seat history

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GAURI SHANKAR AGRAWAL
BJP (NDA)
46,24049.3%
2
DR. KANHAIYALAL SHARMA
INC
22,52324.0%
3
SUKDEV PRASAD SAHU
BSP
20,78922.2%
4
DR. SHANTIKUMAR KAIVARTYA
AJBP
1,3241.4%
5
GANDHI RAM NISHAD
AD
7290.8%
6
LAXMI SHANKAR
CSP
4750.5%
7
DINESH KUMAR SAHU
IND
4660.5%
8
DR. KANHAIYALAL
IND
3950.4%
9
ARUN KUMAR YADAV
IND
3450.4%
10
HARISHANKAR DUBE
IND
1740.2%
11
SANJAY DUBE
SVSP
1600.2%
12
LAXMI PRASAD
IND
1300.1%

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 (59th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
25.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.6% · min 0.4% · max 37.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
59th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.18
fewer partiesmore parties
138th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
54th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 49.3%INC 24.0%BSP 22.2%OTH 4.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
5,70,465
Density
171 / km²
Sex ratio
935 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,334 km²
SC population16.3%
ST population28.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.5%Muslim 6.8%Other 0.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water19.7%
Electricity85.7%
Sanitation46.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births88.4%
Children fully vaccinated90.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.8%
Children underweight (under 5)34.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.6%
Women literate71.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.0%
Clean cooking fuel57.6%
Health insurance33.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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