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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 6 · 1998
Morena
Winner — 1998
SEVARAM GUPTA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 32.6%INC 31.5%10 others 36.0%
Votes
28,102
32.6% share
Winning margin
965
1.1% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
45.3%
of 1,90,379
Morena was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.1% — fewer than 965 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SEVARAM GUPTA | BJP (NDA) | 28,102 | 32.6% |
| 2 | KIRTA RAM SINGH | INC | 27,137 | 31.4% |
| 3 | MAHESH SINGH MAVAI | BSP | 16,447 | 19.1% |
| 4 | CHANDRA BHAN SINGH YADAV | 9,103 | 10.6% | |
| 5 | MUNNALAL AGRAWAL | IND | 1,803 | 2.1% |
| 6 | RAMKRISHNA SHUKLA | IND | 1,141 | 1.3% |
| 7 | KEDAR SINGH SRIWAS | IND | 951 | 1.1% |
| 8 | BEJNATH | IND | 608 | 0.7% |
| 9 | PRAMOD KUMAR | IND | 437 | 0.5% |
| 10 | KESHAV | LD | 277 | 0.3% |
| 11 | NARENDRA SINGH TOMAR | 163 | 0.2% | |
| 12 | VIJAY KUMAR | IND | 108 | 0.1% |
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.
Low turnout (217th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.6% · min 0.8% · max 21.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
217th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.00
fewer partiesmore parties
29th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
225th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 32.6%INC 31.4%BSP 19.1%SP 10.6%OTH 6.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
5 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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