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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 22 · 1998Reserved (SC)

Seondha

Winner — 1998

MAHENDRA BOUDH
INC· INC
INC 38.7%BJP 34.5%8 others 26.8%
Votes
32,493
38.7% share
Winning margin
3,483
4.2% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
59.5%
of 1,41,087

A closely fought contest. MAHENDRA BOUDH won with a 4.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MAHENDRA BOUDH
INC
32,49338.7%
2
DR. ASHARAM
NDA
29,01034.5%
3
GOVIND SINGH MIRDHA
BSP
17,88121.3%
4
MAHESH KUMAR JATAV
IND
1,9492.3%
5
KHOOBIRAM PATHWAR SHAKYA
1,2431.5%
6
NARESH KUMAR DHANUK
IND
5940.7%
7
RAMPRAKASH KORI
IND
3870.5%
8
RAMDAYAL PRABHAKAR
IND
2240.3%
9
NARAYAN
IND
1550.2%
10
RAMESHWAR
IND
390.1%

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 (101st), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
4.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.4% · min 0.6% · max 73.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
101st of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.15
fewer partiesmore parties
155th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
128th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 38.7%BJP 34.5%BSP 21.3%OTH 5.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
7,86,754
Density
271 / km²
Sex ratio
873 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,902 km²
SC population25.5%
ST population1.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 95.0%Other 5.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.7%
Electricity61.2%
Sanitation22.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.4%
Children fully vaccinated79.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.8%
Children underweight (under 5)29.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.6%
Women literate67.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.7%
Clean cooking fuel31.2%
Health insurance30.9%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Jaggery
🏛️

Bir Singh Palace

🏛️MonumentASI

Bir Singh Palace

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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