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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 115 · 2013

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Winner — 2013

DINESH RAI ( MUNMUN)
IND
IND 36.8%BJP 25.1%15 others 38.1%
Votes
65,402
36.8% share
Winning margin
20,916
11.8% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
78.4%
of 2,26,426

A clear win with a 11.8% margin.

Seat history

4 of 16 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.25 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

17 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DINESH RAI ( MUNMUN)
IND
65,40236.8%
2
NARESH DIWAKAR (D.N.)
BJP
NDA
44,48625.1%
3
RAJKUMAR (PAPPU) KHURANA
INC
UPA
42,12823.7%
4
RAMESHWAR TUMRAM (RAMU)
GGP
7,9094.5%
5
RAJESH UPADHYAY
IND
2,3161.3%
6
MOH. ASHFAK AHMAD
MNDP
2,0291.1%
7
MAJOR NIHAL SINGH THAKUR
IND
2,0101.1%
8
MAKBOOL SHAH
IND
1,8741.1%
9
GHASIRAM SANODIA
IND
1,8301.0%
10
DILIP SISODIYA
BSP
BSP
1,4760.8%
11
MUKESH KUMAR SANODIYA
IND
1,4610.8%
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NOTA
NOTA
1,1690.7%
13
ASHA YASHPAL BHALAVI
NPEP
8760.5%
14
AKBAR
IND
7240.4%
15
MAHMOOD KHAN
RPI
6400.4%
16
AZHAR ALEEM KHAN (JAMMU VAKEEL)
IND
6120.3%
17
TIRATH SINGH CHANDEL
SP
Samajwadi Party
5890.3%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (39th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
11.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.1% · min 0.2% · max 70.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
39th of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.33
fewer partiesmore parties
98th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
59th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
230 seats · 116 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.33EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 36.8%BJP 25.1%INC 23.7%OTH 13.7%NOTA 0.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/16

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.25 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,79,131
Density
157 / km²
Sex ratio
982 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,758 km²
SC population9.5%
ST population37.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 83.0%Other 9.8%Muslim 5.8%Other 1.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.0%
Electricity73.0%
Sanitation21.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.8%
Children fully vaccinated88.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.5%
Children underweight (under 5)31.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.9%
Women literate71.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.2%
Clean cooking fuel29.0%
Health insurance44.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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