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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 124 · 2023

Churai

Winner — 2023

Choudhary Sujeet Mersingh
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 42.3%BJP 37.9%12 others 19.8%
Votes
81,613
42.4% share
Winning margin
8,589
4.5% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
88.4%
of 2,18,171

A closely fought contest. Choudhary Sujeet Mersingh won with a 4.5% margin.

Seat history

4 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.41 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Choudhary Sujeet Mersingh
INC (UPA)
81,61342.4%
2
Lakhan Kumar Varma
73,02437.9%
3
Neeraj Thakur (bunty Patel)
IND
19,68110.2%
4
Pawansha Saryam
IND
10,7515.6%
NOTA
NOTA
2,0721.1%
6
Ishwar Singh Tekam
1,8110.9%
7
Vikram
IND
1,1110.6%
8
Laxminarayan Jagannath Singh Lodhi
IND
6110.3%
9
Ravi
IND
3870.2%
10
Masood Ahmad
IND
3830.2%
11
Gopal Singh Dehriya
IND
3450.2%
12
Lavkesh Dehriya
IND
3120.2%
13
Kapil Soni
RGOP
2820.1%
14
Lodhi Vipin Verma
2790.1%

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

High turnout (5th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
4.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 2.8% · max 46.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
5th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.97
fewer partiesmore parties
30th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
70th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.97EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 42.4%BJP 37.9%IND 10.2%IND 5.6%OTH 2.9%NOTA 1.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/13

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.41 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,90,922
Density
177 / km²
Sex ratio
964 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,815 km²
SC population11.1%
ST population36.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.0%Other 8.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water37.4%
Electricity78.7%
Sanitation25.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.2%
Children fully vaccinated65.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.9%
Children underweight (under 5)32.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.7%
Women literate72.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.6%
Clean cooking fuel43.6%
Health insurance48.5%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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