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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 173 · 1998Reserved (SC)
Dongargarh
Winner — 1998
DHANESH PATILA
INC· INC
INC 48.2%BJP 44.6%5 others 7.2%
Votes
36,784
48.2% share
Winning margin
2,760
3.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
63.6%
of 1,19,946
A closely fought contest. DHANESH PATILA won with a 3.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DHANESH PATILA | INC | 36,784 | 48.2% |
| 2 | SUNIL RAMTEKE | NDA | 34,024 | 44.6% |
| 3 | CHHABILLAL KOUSHIK | 2,186 | 2.9% | |
| 4 | SHOBHA RAM BHAGELA | BSP | 1,761 | 2.3% |
| 5 | SMT. VINODNI LAHRE | IND | 930 | 1.2% |
| 6 | SURENDRA LAUTRE | CSP | 392 | 0.5% |
| 7 | SHIVKUMAR JHADE | IND | 219 | 0.3% |
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 (80th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe3.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.2% · min 3.5% · max 62.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
80th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.15
fewer partiesmore parties
157th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
115th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.2%BJP 44.6%OTH 7.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,63,715
Density
223 / km²
Sex ratio
942 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,020 km²
SC population18.7%
ST population17.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.0%Muslim 11.1%Other 0.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.3%
Electricity88.7%
Sanitation37.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.2%
Children fully vaccinated87.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.8%
Children underweight (under 5)30.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.3%
Women literate64.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.1%
Clean cooking fuel51.0%
Health insurance35.1%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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