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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 55 · 2013

Damoh

Winner — 2013

JAYANT MALAIYA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 47.3%INC 44.1%14 others 8.6%
Votes
72,534
47.3% share
Winning margin
4,953
3.2% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
72.7%
of 2,10,834

A closely fought contest. JAYANT MALAIYA won with a 3.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAYANT MALAIYA
BJP (NDA)
72,53447.3%
2
CHANDRA BHAN BHAIYA
UPA
67,58144.1%
3
ARTI SINGH LODHI
BSCP
2,5441.7%
4
BASANT KUSHWAHA
BSP
1,9031.2%
NOTA
NOTA
1,7581.1%
6
AJAIN PT VIJAY DIVAKAR KARMARKAR
IND
1,5051.0%
7
ASHEERVAD
UPA
1,1490.8%
8
ADV NILESH
IND
1,1370.7%
9
CHANDRABHAN BHAIYA MAJHGUVA WALE
IND
8580.6%
10
GOPAL PRASAD ALIAS RAJOLA
IND
5230.3%
11
SHRIMATI MAMTA MARABI
4450.3%
12
CHADBHAN BHAIYA
IND
4180.3%
13
ARVIND CHATURVEDI
IND
3280.2%
14
HAZI ABDUL ALIM
IND
2560.2%
15
MAJEED BHAI
Samajwadi Party
2070.1%
16
KU SHUBHANGANI PATHAK
SVSP
1580.1%

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

Average turnout (144th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
3.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.0% · min 0.1% · max 77.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
144th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.16
fewer partiesmore parties
151st of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
219th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 47.3%INC 44.1%OTH 7.4%NOTA 1.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,64,219
Density
173 / km²
Sex ratio
910 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,306 km²
SC population19.5%
ST population13.2%
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What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.8%Other 6.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water12.6%
Electricity62.3%
Sanitation14.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.0%
Children fully vaccinated60.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.3%
Children underweight (under 5)32.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.1%
Women literate61.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.6%
Clean cooking fuel28.1%
Health insurance21.6%

What's nearby?

2 locations
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Rajnagar Fort Rajnagar Fort Rajnagar Fort

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Rajnagar Fort Rajnagar Fort Rajnagar Fort

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Sculptures at Phutera tank

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Sculptures at Phutera tank

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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