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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 249 · 1972
Depalpur
Winner — 1972
RAMCHANDRA AGRAWAL
INC· Congress (R)
INC 38.7%SOP 38.2%3 others 23.1%
Votes
16,092
38.7% share
Winning margin
217
0.5% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
65.1%
of 63,843
Depalpur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.5% — fewer than 217 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAMCHANDRA AGRAWAL | Congress (R) | 16,092 | 38.7% |
| 2 | BAPUSINGH MANDLOI | 15,875 | 38.2% | |
| 3 | KANTILAL TANSUKHLAL | Grand Alliance | 7,805 | 18.8% |
| 4 | DILAWAR KHAN CHHOTE KHAN | IND | 1,594 | 3.8% |
| 5 | RAMESHWAR GANPAT | IND | 194 | 0.5% |
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.
A fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean0.5%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 13.7% · min 0.5% · max 37.0%
How contested is turnout?
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61%
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How crowded is the field?
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3.16
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How much NOTA?
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— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
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296 seats · 149 majority
How did the vote split?
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3.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 38.7%SOP 38.2%BJS 18.8%OTH 4.3%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED