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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 227 · 2008

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Winner — 2008

SUBHASH KUMAR SOJATIA
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 52.0%BJP 38.5%7 others 9.4%
Votes
68,396
52.0% share
Winning margin
17,772
13.5% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
75.5%
of 1,74,197

A clear win with a 13.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SUBHASH KUMAR SOJATIA
INC (UPA)
68,39652.0%
2
RAJESH YADAV DHARM VEER SINGH
NDA
50,62438.5%
3
SAEED AHAMAD
IND
2,4471.9%
4
SARDAR SINGH PARIHAR
BJSH
2,2461.7%
5
NARAYAN SINGH KARAN SINGH SISODIA
NDA
2,2341.7%
6
GUDDU VIJAY PATIDAR
BSP
1,9421.5%
7
NARSING RATHOR BANJARI KAKHERA
1,4041.1%
8
MAHESH
IND
1,3801.1%
9
RAJESH BANDAV
IND
7580.6%

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.

Average turnout (78th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
13.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.9% · min 1.2% · max 28.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
78th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.12
fewer partiesmore parties
177th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
89th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 52.0%BJP 38.5%OTH 9.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,40,411
Density
242 / km²
Sex ratio
963 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,535 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population2.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.0%Muslim 9.4%Other 1.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water35.4%
Electricity84.3%
Sanitation24.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.4%
Children fully vaccinated75.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.9%
Children underweight (under 5)22.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.7%
Women literate64.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.8%
Clean cooking fuel45.6%
Health insurance48.4%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️GarlicGI
Pre-historic painted rock shelters Chaturbhuja Nala

Pre-historic painted rock shelters Chaturbhuja Nala

🏛️MonumentASI

Pre-historic painted rock shelters Chaturbhuja Nala

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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