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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 4 · 1998

Joura

Winner — 1998

SONERAM KUSHWAH
BSP· BSP
BSP 32.5%INC 21.7%8 others 45.8%
Votes
30,633
32.5% share
Winning margin
10,177
10.8% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
61.8%
of 1,52,387

A clear win with a 10.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SONERAM KUSHWAH
BSP
30,63332.5%
2
MAHESH MISHRA
INC
20,45621.7%
3
MANIRAM DHAKAR
14,03814.9%
4
KALICHARAN KUSHWAH
NDA
12,51913.3%
5
SUBEDAR SINGH
SJP(R)
7,7438.2%
6
KAUSHAL KUMAR MAHESHWARI
6,8837.3%
7
MEWARAM
AJBP
8010.8%
8
DR.NARENDRA SINGH NAGAR
IND
7600.8%
9
RAM SWAROOP KUSHWAH
LD
2550.3%
10
RAMPAL SINGH
IND
980.1%

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 (181st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
10.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.1% · min 1.6% · max 19.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
181st of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.85
fewer partiesmore parties
43rd of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
212th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.85EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BSP 32.5%INC 21.7%SP 14.9%BJP 13.3%SJP(R) 8.2%JD 7.3%OTH 2.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,65,970
Density
394 / km²
Sex ratio
840 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,989 km²
SC population21.4%
ST population0.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 95.4%Other 4.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.3%
Electricity36.3%
Sanitation20.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.8%
Children fully vaccinated69.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.0%
Children underweight (under 5)29.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.5%
Women literate65.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.8%
Clean cooking fuel32.6%
Health insurance36.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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