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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 158 · 2003

Vidisha

Winner — 2003

GURUCHARAN SINGH
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 55.8%INC 30.8%4 others 13.4%
Votes
65,976
55.8% share
Winning margin
29,543
25.0% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
67.2%
of 1,75,885

Vidisha is a safe seat — GURUCHARAN SINGH won by 25.0%.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GURUCHARAN SINGH
BJP (NDA)
65,97655.8%
2
NARAIN SINGH DANGI
INC
36,43330.8%
3
BASANT JAIN
Samajwadi Party
9,2467.8%
4
MOHAN SINGH KUSHWAH
RSMD
4,1073.5%
5
RAMDAYAL KORI
IND
1,5611.3%
6
ABDUL REHMAN FAROOQUI
JP
9010.8%

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.

High turnout (11th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
25.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.4% · min 0.5% · max 38.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
11th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.12
fewer partiesmore parties
175th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
167th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 55.8%INC 30.8%SP 7.8%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
13,11,332
Density
199 / km²
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,578 km²
SC population20.7%
ST population11.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.7%Muslim 10.5%Other 0.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water17.0%
Electricity84.3%
Sanitation31.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.7%
Children fully vaccinated60.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.9%
Children underweight (under 5)27.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.3%
Women literate64.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.7%
Clean cooking fuel33.7%
Health insurance33.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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