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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 230 · 2023

Jawad

Winner — 2023

Omprakash Sakhlecha
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 38.0%INC 36.5%7 others 25.5%
Votes
60,458
38.0% share
Winning margin
2,364
1.5% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
87.6%
of 1,81,674

Jawad was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.5% — fewer than 2,364 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

2 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.38 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Omprakash Sakhlecha
BJP (NDA)
60,45838.0%
2
Samandar Patel
58,09436.5%
3
Ahir Puranmal
IND
36,15122.7%
NOTA
NOTA
1,3150.8%
5
Retired Foji-omprakash Kandara
ASPKR
9660.6%
6
Om Prakash
IND
7240.5%
7
Lilaram Malviya
7200.5%
8
Mo Bhura Kureshi
IND
3970.3%
9
Savitri Meghwal
UNP
2860.2%

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

High turnout (8th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.5% · min 1.3% · max 47.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
8th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.04
fewer partiesmore parties
24th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
127th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 38.0%INC 36.5%IND 22.7%OTH 1.9%NOTA 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/8

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.38 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
8,26,067
Density
194 / km²
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,256 km²
SC population13.5%
ST population8.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.7%Muslim 8.2%Other 2.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water42.3%
Electricity82.7%
Sanitation26.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated88.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.0%
Children underweight (under 5)27.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.3%
Women literate67.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.3%
Clean cooking fuel52.4%
Health insurance43.3%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Coriander
Nau Toran Temple

Nau Toran Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Nau Toran Temple

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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