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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 270 · 1962
Dhar
Winner — 1962
KANHIYALAL
INC· INC
INC 42.9%HMS 40.3%3 others 16.9%
Votes
9,915
42.9% share
Winning margin
605
2.6% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
44.0%
of 52,517
A closely fought contest. KANHIYALAL won with a 2.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KANHIYALAL | INC | 9,915 | 42.9% |
| 2 | VASNTRAO PRADHAN | 9,310 | 40.3% | |
| 3 | GANPATLAL | IND | 2,411 | 10.4% |
| 4 | KHURSHIDBEG | SOC | 979 | 4.2% |
| 5 | MUNSHILAL | IND | 513 | 2.2% |
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.
An essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean2.6%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 13.5% · min 2.6% · max 34.1%
How contested is turnout?
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54%
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How crowded is the field?
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2.03
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How much NOTA?
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— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
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288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 42.9%HMS 40.3%IND 10.4%OTH 6.5%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED