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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 58 · 2008

Pawai

Winner — 2008

BRIJENDRA PRATAP SINGH
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 30.0%BJSH 29.2%16 others 40.9%
Votes
40,205
30.0% share
Winning margin
1,090
0.8% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
72.4%
of 1,85,361

Pawai was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.8% — fewer than 1,090 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

1 of 18 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.03 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

18 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BRIJENDRA PRATAP SINGH
BJP (NDA)
40,20530.0%
2
MUKESH NAYAK
BJSH
39,11529.1%
3
BEER SINGH (PAPA GEE)
BSP
13,0209.7%
4
BISHRAM SINGH
12,5469.3%
5
DIVYA RANI
UPA
11,8468.8%
6
ANANDILAL
2,6101.9%
7
RAMA SHANKER
IND
2,5181.9%
8
MAHPAL SINGH
IND
2,1901.6%
9
KAMLESH
IJP
1,2660.9%
10
SURESH KUMAR
IND
1,2470.9%
11
ISHWARDEEN
IND
1,2370.9%
12
PANDIT MUKESH
IND
1,1670.9%
13
YESHWANT KUMAR
IND
1,0480.8%
14
NAND KISHOR
NDA
9080.7%
15
PUSHPENDRA KUMAR
IND
8990.7%
16
RAM KHILAWAN SINGROL
IND
8810.7%
17
DAYARAM
IND
7780.6%
18
KAMLESH KUMAR
IND
7010.5%

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

Average turnout (150th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
0.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.3% · min 0.8% · max 75.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
150th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.47
fewer partiesmore parties
81st of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
58th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 30.0%BJSH 29.1%BSP 9.7%GGP 9.3%INC 8.8%OTH 13.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/18

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.03 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,16,520
Density
142 / km²
Sex ratio
906 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,135 km²
SC population20.5%
ST population16.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.9%Other 4.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water8.7%
Electricity32.6%
Sanitation10.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births84.0%
Children fully vaccinated64.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.1%
Children underweight (under 5)39.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.0%
Women literate55.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.8%
Clean cooking fuel22.1%
Health insurance12.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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