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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 177 · 2008Reserved (SC)
Khandwa
Winner — 2008
DEVENDRA VERMA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 55.6%INC 30.1%6 others 14.3%
Votes
56,479
55.5% share
Winning margin
25,868
25.4% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
56.7%
of 1,79,282
Khandwa is a safe seat — DEVENDRA VERMA won by 25.4%.
Seat history
2 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.24 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEVENDRA VERMA | BJP (NDA) | 56,479 | 55.5% |
| 2 | DINESH SONKER | UPA | 30,611 | 30.1% |
| 3 | RAMLAL RAMU SETH | BSP | 7,179 | 7.1% |
| 4 | RAJARAM RAJU PATIL | BJSH | 3,692 | 3.6% |
| 5 | SWAROOPCHAND CHAKRE | IND | 2,077 | 2.0% |
| 6 | CHANDRA SINGH SOLANKI | IND | 806 | 0.8% |
| 7 | RAO CHANDRAHAS KHEDEKAR | NDA | 416 | 0.4% |
| 8 | SUNDAR LAL ATUT | GMS | 405 | 0.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (210th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean25.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.6% · min 1.2% · max 29.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
210th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.00
fewer partiesmore parties
218th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
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81st of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 55.5%INC 30.1%BSP 7.1%OTH 7.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.24 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,10,061
Density
178 / km²
Sex ratio
943 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,352 km²
SC population11.9%
ST population35.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.3%Muslim 8.9%Other 0.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water33.6%
Electricity76.3%
Sanitation26.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.2%
Children fully vaccinated87.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.4%
Children underweight (under 5)35.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.8%
Women literate65.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.8%
Clean cooking fuel48.3%
Health insurance38.1%
What's nearby?
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