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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 150 · 2008
Bhopal Uttar
Winner — 2008
ARIF AQUEEL
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 50.1%BJP 46.6%6 others 3.3%
Votes
58,267
50.1% share
Winning margin
4,026
3.5% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
66.3%
of 1,75,454
A closely fought contest. ARIF AQUEEL won with a 3.5% margin.
Seat history
3 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.17 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARIF AQUEEL | INC (UPA) | 58,267 | 50.1% |
| 2 | ALOK SHARMA | NDA | 54,241 | 46.6% |
| 3 | IKRAM SIDDIQUI | BSP | 1,593 | 1.4% |
| 4 | NARESH RAO JADHAV | BJSH | 1,148 | 1.0% |
| 5 | SYED. NISAR ALI | IND | 614 | 0.5% |
| 6 | MOHMMAD KHALID | IND | 238 | 0.2% |
| 7 | SUDHA DEVI UPWAR | IJP | 144 | 0.1% |
| 8 | ABDUL NAIM | GMS | 114 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (202nd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe3.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.9% · min 3.5% · max 53.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
202nd of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.07
fewer partiesmore parties
198th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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209th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.1%BJP 46.6%OTH 3.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.17 Cr
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 vaccinated— NOT 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?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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