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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 12 · 2008
Mehgaon
Winner — 2008
RAKESH SHUKLA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 26.6%RSMD 22.3%23 others 51.1%
Votes
33,634
26.6% share
Winning margin
5,344
4.2% of votes
Total candidates
25
Turnout
60.1%
of 2,10,624
A closely fought contest. RAKESH SHUKLA won with a 4.2% margin.
Seat history
2 of 25 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.06 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
25 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAKESH SHUKLA | BJP (NDA) | 33,634 | 26.6% |
| 2 | RAY SINGH BHADORIYA (BABA) | RSMD | 28,290 | 22.3% |
| 3 | HARI SINGH NARWARIYA | UPA | 20,408 | 16.1% |
| 4 | DASHRATH SINGH GURJAR | BSP | 18,818 | 14.9% |
| 5 | KEDARNATH KUSHWAH | NDA | 13,307 | 10.5% |
| 6 | BRAJENDRA SINGH | Samajwadi Party | 2,978 | 2.4% |
| 7 | KESHAV VYAS | BJSH | 1,100 | 0.9% |
| 8 | RAY SINGH (BABU) | IND | 1,098 | 0.9% |
| 9 | NATHU SINGH CHHAWARI (GURJAR) | IVD | 1,039 | 0.8% |
| 10 | TILAK SINGH | IND | 790 | 0.6% |
| 11 | JAGDAMBA SINGH NARWARIYA | IND | 788 | 0.6% |
| 12 | PURAN SINGH | IND | 727 | 0.6% |
| 13 | DR. BHAGWAN SINGH | BHBP | 472 | 0.4% |
| 14 | HARISHCHANDRA NAGAR | IND | 448 | 0.3% |
| 15 | ISLAM KHAN URF MAHATE | IND | 414 | 0.3% |
| 16 | PRAKASH SINGH | IND | 399 | 0.3% |
| 17 | SURESH JATAV | ASP | 343 | 0.3% |
| 18 | MAHESH SINGH ADVOCATE | IND | 248 | 0.2% |
| 19 | VIJAY SINGH | IND | 238 | 0.2% |
| 20 | DINESH PAWAIYA | IND | 206 | 0.2% |
| 21 | DASHRATH SINGH | IND | 205 | 0.2% |
| 22 | RAJESH KUMAR SHARMA | IND | 198 | 0.2% |
| 23 | SHER SINGH | IND | 179 | 0.1% |
| 24 | SHIVKUMAR JARMAN | IND | 154 | 0.1% |
| 25 | MAHESH PRASAD | IND | 136 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (216th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.8% · min 0.9% · max 31.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
216th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.69
fewer partiesmore parties
58th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
203rd of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.69EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 26.6%RSMD 22.3%INC 16.1%BSP 14.9%LJP 10.5%OTH 9.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/25
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.06 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,03,005
Density
382 / km²
Sex ratio
837 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,459 km²
SC population22.0%
ST population0.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.7%Other 6.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.2%
Electricity36.1%
Sanitation23.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.5%
Children fully vaccinated70.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.2%
Children underweight (under 5)29.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.9%
Women literate70.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.1%
Clean cooking fuel31.0%
Health insurance31.0%
What's nearby?
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