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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 13 · 2008Reserved (SC)

Gohad

Winner — 2008

MAKHAN LAL JATAV
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 30.4%BJP 28.7%13 others 41.0%
Votes
27,751
30.4% share
Winning margin
1,553
1.7% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
55.2%
of 1,65,595

Gohad was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.7% — fewer than 1,553 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MAKHAN LAL JATAV
INC (UPA)
27,75130.4%
2
LAL SINGH ARYA
NDA
26,19828.7%
3
MEVARAM JATAV
BSP
18,60320.4%
4
PREM NARAYAN MAHAUR
7,5418.3%
5
CHATURILAL BARAHDIYA
NDA
6,4297.0%
6
OUMPRAKASH BABA
Samajwadi Party
8660.9%
7
ASHOK DANDOTIYA
IND
7040.8%
8
SANJU JATAV
IND
6570.7%
9
MAKRAND JATAV
BJSH
4810.5%
10
RAKESH BABU GOYAL
BHBP
4230.5%
11
SITARAM JATAV
IND
4060.4%
12
NARYAN BHARTI
IND
3710.4%
13
NARENDRA SINGH
IND
3200.3%
14
SURESH KUMAR
IND
3200.3%
15
JASAWANT
IND
2930.3%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Low turnout (224th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.4% · min 0.4% · max 28.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
224th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
112th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
198th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 30.4%BJP 28.7%BSP 20.4%CPM 8.3%LJP 7.0%OTH 5.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,03,005
Density
382 / km²
Sex ratio
837 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,459 km²
SC population22.0%
ST population0.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.7%Other 6.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.2%
Electricity36.1%
Sanitation23.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.5%
Children fully vaccinated70.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.2%
Children underweight (under 5)29.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.9%
Women literate70.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.1%
Clean cooking fuel31.0%
Health insurance31.0%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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