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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 227 · 2015 by-elections
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Winner — 2015 by-elections
Chander Singh Sisodia(E)
BJP 52.9%INC 44.5%6 others 2.6%
Votes
81,449
52.9% share
Winning margin
12,945
8.4% of votes
Total candidates
8
A clear win with a 8.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chander Singh Sisodia(E) | 81,449 | 52.9% | |
| 2 | Subhash Kumar Sojatia | 68,504 | 44.5% | |
| 3 | Abdul Rashid | IND | 1,416 | 0.9% |
| 4 | Shyam Lal Malviya | IND | 852 | 0.6% |
| 5 | Devi Lal Dhakad | IND | 652 | 0.4% |
| 6 | Mehmood | IND | 509 | 0.3% |
| 7 | Prahalad Singh Chauhan | IND | 275 | 0.2% |
| 8 | Balaram Hatela | IND | 268 | 0.2% |
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
lean8.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.9% · min 1.2% · max 28.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
78th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.12
fewer partiesmore parties
177th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
89th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
1 seats · 1 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 52.9%INC 44.5%OTH 2.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️GarlicGI
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.