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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 137 · 2023
Hoshangabad
Winner — 2023
Dr. Sita Saran Sharma
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 42.8%IND 33.7%10 others 23.5%
Votes
73,161
42.9% share
Winning margin
15,506
9.1% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
77.3%
of 2,21,218
A clear win with a 9.1% margin.
Seat history
2 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.64 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Sita Saran Sharma | BJP (NDA) | 73,161 | 42.9% |
| 2 | Bhagvati Prasad Chourey | IND | 57,655 | 33.8% |
| 3 | Girijashanker Sharma | 33,639 | 19.7% | |
| 4 | Pradeep Manjhi | 1,997 | 1.2% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,444 | 0.8% |
| 6 | Ajay Shukla | IND | 1,024 | 0.6% |
| 7 | Gulab Das Badodiya | RSHTNP | 395 | 0.2% |
| 8 | Hariom Keer | IND | 385 | 0.2% |
| 9 | Abhishek Choudhary | RTORP | 356 | 0.2% |
| 10 | Surendra Wadiwa | BMUP | 278 | 0.2% |
| 11 | Surendra Lutare | NWLP | 211 | 0.1% |
| 12 | Satendra Kumar | AKNDBRTSMR | 112 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (140th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean9.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.4% · min 0.9% · max 42.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
140th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.97
fewer partiesmore parties
31st of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
117th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.97EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 42.9%IND 33.8%INC 19.7%OTH 2.8%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/11
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.64 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,41,350
Density
185 / km²
Sex ratio
914 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,703 km²
SC population16.5%
ST population15.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 94.7%Other 5.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water25.8%
Electricity78.4%
Sanitation48.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.8%
Children fully vaccinated73.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.8%
Children underweight (under 5)27.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.9%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.7%
Clean cooking fuel47.3%
Health insurance28.6%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Sightseeing
Ancient site and Adamgarh rock shelters
🏛️MonumentASI
Ancient site and Adamgarh rock shelters
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.