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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 155 · 2003

Bhojpur

Winner — 2003

RAJESH PATEL S/O MADHO SINGH
INC· INC
INC 45.8%BJP 42.9%9 others 11.3%
Votes
56,881
45.8% share
Winning margin
3,553
2.9% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
68.3%
of 1,81,916

A closely fought contest. RAJESH PATEL S/O MADHO SINGH won with a 2.9% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAJESH PATEL S/O MADHO SINGH
INC
56,88145.8%
2
SURENDRA PATWA
NDA
53,32842.9%
3
LAXMINARAYAN MEENA
BSP
4,5343.6%
4
VINOD KUMAR CHAVHAN
IND
2,7402.2%
5
PERVEZ
IND
2,0091.6%
6
RAMADHAR GAUR S/O SHRI MADANLAL GAUR
AD
1,2581.0%
7
RAM SINGH
IND
9800.8%
8
MANGALU PRASAD DHURAV
IND
8780.7%
9
KALYAN MAL JAIN
IND
6710.5%
10
BHAGVAN SINGH KEER
IND
5700.5%
11
MANOJ KUMAR
IND
4270.3%

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.

Low turnout (194th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
2.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.4% · min 0.1% · max 39.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
194th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.84
fewer partiesmore parties
225th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
131st of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.84EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.8%BJP 42.9%OTH 11.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,71,061
Density
855 / km²
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,772 km²
SC population15.1%
ST population2.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
74%HINDU
Hindu 74.0%Muslim 22.2%Other 3.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water59.6%
Electricity92.9%
Sanitation72.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.3%
Children fully vaccinatedNOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.9%
Children underweight (under 5)29.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.5%
Women literate80.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.3%
Clean cooking fuel83.6%
Health insurance50.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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