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Bhopal · Assembly Constituency 8 · 19512 seats · 1 SC

Sehore

Winner — 1951

SULTAN MOHD KHAN
INC
Also elected — same seat
UMRAO SINGH
INC· 5,182 votes
INC 29.1%INC 26.6%4 others 44.3%
Votes
5,671
29.1% share
Winning margin
891
4.6% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
38.0%
of 25,598

A closely fought contest. SULTAN MOHD KHAN won with a 4.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SULTAN MOHD KHAN
INC
5,67129.1%
2
UMRAO SINGH
INC
5,18226.6%
3
GORI SHANKAR
HMS
4,78024.6%
4
SITA RAM
IND
1,8499.5%
5
GATTILAL
IND
1,1726.0%
6
JIWAN LAL
BJS
8154.2%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (12th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
4.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 4.6% · min 4.6% · max 4.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
38%
lowerhigher
12th of 23

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.34
fewer partiesmore parties
4th of 23

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
30 seats · 16 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
4.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 29.1%INC 26.6%HMS 24.6%IND 9.5%IND 6.0%OTH 4.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
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