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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 17 · 2023
Gwalior South
Winner — 2023
Narayan Singh Kushwah
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 49.3%INC 47.8%9 others 2.9%
Votes
82,317
49.4% share
Winning margin
2,536
1.5% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
64.6%
of 2,58,312
Gwalior South was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.5% — fewer than 2,536 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
2 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.10 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Narayan Singh Kushwah | BJP (NDA) | 82,317 | 49.4% |
| 2 | Praveen Pathak | 79,781 | 47.9% | |
| 3 | Saddo Ashok Khan | 1,252 | 0.8% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,121 | 0.7% |
| 5 | Pankaj Kumar Gupta | 1,026 | 0.6% | |
| 6 | Kalyan Singh Kushwah | ASPKR | 359 | 0.2% |
| 7 | Vijay Mahor | IND | 236 | 0.1% |
| 8 | Narayan Singh Kushawah | IND | 172 | 0.1% |
| 9 | Gopal Jayaswal | IND | 158 | 0.1% |
| 10 | Rajendra Singh Kushawah | IND | 144 | 0.1% |
| 11 | Devendra Kushwah | IND | 62 | 0.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (219th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe1.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.6% · min 0.1% · max 48.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
219th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.11
fewer partiesmore parties
178th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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168th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 49.4%INC 47.9%OTH 2.1%NOTA 0.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.10 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,32,036
Density
446 / km²
Sex ratio
864 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,560 km²
SC population19.3%
ST population3.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.3%Muslim 7.0%Other 2.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water44.3%
Electricity83.0%
Sanitation59.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.8%
Children fully vaccinated80.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.1%
Children underweight (under 5)33.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.5%
Women literate76.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.8%
Clean cooking fuel69.8%
Health insurance40.6%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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