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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 188 · 2023Reserved (ST)
Rajpur (ST)
Winner — 2023
Bala Bachchan
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 47.7%BJP 47.3%8 others 5.0%
Votes
1,00,333
47.8% share
Winning margin
890
0.4% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
83.2%
of 2,52,791
Rajpur (ST) was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.4% — fewer than 890 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
1 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.09 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bala Bachchan | INC (UPA) | 1,00,333 | 47.8% |
| 2 | Antar Devisingh Patel | 99,443 | 47.3% | |
| 3 | Anil - Dayaram Badole | 1,846 | 0.9% | |
| 4 | 'comred' Sukhlal Jhabarsingh Gore | 1,723 | 0.8% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,683 | 0.8% |
| 6 | Sunil Jagdish Solanki | IND | 1,243 | 0.6% |
| 7 | Jani Karan | JKiP | 1,236 | 0.6% |
| 8 | Narmdehar | IND | 1,168 | 0.6% |
| 9 | Anand - Nandkishore Ningwal | IND | 855 | 0.4% |
| 10 | Ravindra Vijay Chouhan | BHRTADVSIP | 576 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (60th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.3% · min 0.4% · max 26.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
60th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.21
fewer partiesmore parties
128th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
134th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.8%BJP 47.3%OTH 4.1%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.09 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,85,881
Density
255 / km²
Sex ratio
982 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,427 km²
SC population6.3%
ST population69.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 95.2%Other 4.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water28.8%
Electricity74.5%
Sanitation18.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.1%
Children fully vaccinated76.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.8%
Children underweight (under 5)41.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.4%
Women literate49.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Clean cooking fuel40.5%
Health insurance29.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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