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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 85 · 2000 by-elections
Sohagpur
Winner — 2000 by-elections
Shabnam Mousi
IND
IND 44.1%BJP 24.4%7 others 31.6%
Votes
39,937
44.1% share
Winning margin
17,863
19.7% of votes
Total candidates
9
Sohagpur is a safe seat — Shabnam Mousi won by 19.7%.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shabnam Mousi | IND | 39,937 | 44.1% |
| 2 | Lallu Singh | 22,074 | 24.4% | |
| 3 | Brijesh Singh | 17,282 | 19.1% | |
| 4 | Sikandar Khan | 4,122 | 4.5% | |
| 5 | Kuwar Mandhata Singh | 3,305 | 3.6% | |
| 6 | Munna Chaudhary | IND | 1,661 | 1.8% |
| 7 | Mahesh Prasad Tiwari | IND | 1,223 | 1.4% |
| 8 | Kamala Prasad Tiwari | SVSP | 612 | 0.7% |
| 9 | Dharmendra Srivastava(Tikku) | LSWP | 393 | 0.4% |
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 (87th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe19.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.7% · min 1.6% · max 49.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
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87th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
101st of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.8%
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19th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
6 seats · 4 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 44.1%BJP 24.4%INC 19.1%OTH 12.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,66,063
Density
172 / km²
Sex ratio
974 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,205 km²
SC population8.4%
ST population44.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.5%Other 6.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water10.5%
Electricity45.5%
Sanitation17.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.6%
Children fully vaccinated86.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.0%
Children underweight (under 5)39.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.4%
Women literate68.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.5%
Clean cooking fuel26.5%
Health insurance58.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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