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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 86 · 2018

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Winner — 2018

SUNEEL SARAF
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 43.9%BJP 33.5%17 others 22.6%
Votes
48,249
43.9% share
Winning margin
11,429
10.4% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
73.4%
of 1,49,883

A clear win with a 10.4% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

19 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SUNEEL SARAF
INC (UPA)
48,24943.9%
2
DILIP KUMAR JAISWAL
BJP
36,82033.5%
3
RAMKHELAWN TIWARI
5,7665.2%
4
SANTOSH KUMAR KEWAT
5,0444.6%
5
KISHORI LAL CHATURVEDI BABA JI
SPKP
4,3924.0%
6
SUDHIR PANDEY
BSP
2,4192.2%
7
NIRMLA PRAJAPATI
IND
1,3481.2%
8
RAMPAL SAHU
IND
7540.7%
9
DINESH KUMAR SINGH
IND
6170.6%
10
ACHARYA LAXMAN DAS BALYOGI
RsAD
5970.5%
11
ABDUL ALI (PAPPU BHAI)
IND
5960.5%
12
ARJUN SINGH RATHORE
IND
4970.5%
13
ANIL GUPTA
IND
4910.5%
NOTA
NOTA
4910.5%
15
SAVITRI GUPTA
4470.4%
16
RAMKISHOR SINGH RANA (ADVOCATE)
BSCP
4020.4%
17
SATISH CHANDRA DWIVEDI
SAMSAMPA
3910.4%
18
SHRIPRASAD
BMUP
3370.3%
19
SHABNAM MAUSI
IND
3170.3%

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

Average turnout (120th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
10.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.5% · min 1.5% · max 44.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
120th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.27
fewer partiesmore parties
107th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
48th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 43.9%BJP 33.5%GGP 5.2%OTH 17.0%NOTA 0.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
7,49,237
Density
200 / km²
Sex ratio
976 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,747 km²
SC population9.9%
ST population47.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.6%Other 8.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water17.7%
Electricity48.2%
Sanitation17.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births84.8%
Children fully vaccinated86.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.0%
Children underweight (under 5)30.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.6%
Women literate72.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.6%
Clean cooking fuel21.7%
Health insurance52.8%

What's nearby?

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