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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 132 · 1985
Bhatapara
Winner — 1985
KALAWATI SHEOLAL MEHTA
INC· INC
INC 49.8%BJP 26.2%10 others 24.0%
Votes
19,892
49.8% share
Winning margin
9,433
23.6% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
45.1%
of 88,490
Bhatapara is a safe seat — KALAWATI SHEOLAL MEHTA won by 23.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KALAWATI SHEOLAL MEHTA | INC | 19,892 | 49.8% |
| 2 | NARENDRA SHARMA | BJP | 10,459 | 26.2% |
| 3 | GAJADHAR MISHRA | Left | 5,878 | 14.7% |
| 4 | VEDRAM DHRUVA | IND | 870 | 2.2% |
| 5 | SUKRIT SAHU | Janata | 613 | 1.5% |
| 6 | GIRJASHANKAR SHARMA | Lok Dal | 553 | 1.4% |
| 7 | KUWARSINGH KOSARIYA | IND | 372 | 0.9% |
| 8 | BHONDAL SINGH | IND | 362 | 0.9% |
| 9 | SADHRAM ANANT | IND | 317 | 0.8% |
| 10 | LALITA BAI | IND | 313 | 0.8% |
| 11 | DHARMU SINGH | IND | 233 | 0.6% |
| 12 | NARAYANDAS MOTWANI | IND | 70 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (47th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe23.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.3% · min 1.4% · max 48.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
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47th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
103rd of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.8%
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17th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.8%BJP 26.2%CPI 14.7%OTH 9.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,75,362
Density
157 / km²
Sex ratio
971 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,043 km²
SC population10.1%
ST population42.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.6%Other 4.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water27.2%
Electricity70.6%
Sanitation24.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.6%
Children fully vaccinated80.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.8%
Children underweight (under 5)31.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.2%
Women literate72.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.2%
Clean cooking fuel36.0%
Health insurance51.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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