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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 197 · 2008Reserved (ST)
Gandhwani
Winner — 2008
UMANG SINGHAR
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 54.8%BJP 30.9%6 others 14.3%
Votes
48,183
54.8% share
Winning margin
21,059
24.0% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
63.5%
of 1,38,262
Gandhwani is a safe seat — UMANG SINGHAR won by 24.0%.
Seat history
1 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.28 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UMANG SINGHAR | INC (UPA) | 48,183 | 54.8% |
| 2 | CHHATARSINGH DARBAR | NDA | 27,124 | 30.9% |
| 3 | SUNITA AWALDAMAN | IND | 3,883 | 4.4% |
| 4 | GANPATSINGH KIRADIYA | BSP | 2,709 | 3.1% |
| 5 | PRABHUSINGH PATEL | IND | 2,111 | 2.4% |
| 6 | SARDARSINGH DEVIPURA | BJSH | 2,034 | 2.3% |
| 7 | RUKADIYA KANASH | IND | 983 | 1.1% |
| 8 | BAPUSINGH | IND | 827 | 0.9% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (163rd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe24.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.9% · min 3.0% · max 38.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
163rd of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
168th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
29th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 54.8%BJP 30.9%OTH 14.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.28 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,85,793
Density
268 / km²
Sex ratio
964 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,153 km²
SC population6.7%
ST population55.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.8%Muslim 5.3%Other 0.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water29.2%
Electricity83.3%
Sanitation30.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.5%
Children fully vaccinated75.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.8%
Children underweight (under 5)35.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.2%
Women literate55.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.5%
Clean cooking fuel44.8%
Health insurance30.3%
What's nearby?
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