Melghat
Winner — 2014
Melghat was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.1% — fewer than 1,979 votes separated winner from runner-up.
3 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.16 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BHILAWEKAR PRABHDAS BABULAL | BJP (NDA) | 57,002 | 32.4% |
| 2 | RAJKUMAR DAYARAM PATEL | UPA | 55,023 | 31.3% |
| 3 | KEVALRAM TULSIRAM KALE | UPA | 48,529 | 27.6% |
| 4 | KISAN JAYARAM JAMKAR | BSP | 4,604 | 2.6% |
| 5 | MOTILAL BHAIYYALAL KASDEKAR | 4,334 | 2.5% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,567 | 2.0% |
| 7 | VASUDEO SANTU DHIKAR | APOI | 2,641 | 1.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (70th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.16 Cr
A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
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2 locations
Gawilgarh Fort (the walls and the whole area contained by them)
Gawilgarh Fort (the walls and the whole area contained by them)
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