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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 258 · 1972
Bagli
Winner — 1972
KAILASHCHANDRA UMASHANKAR
BJS· Grand Alliance
BJS 50.5%INC 47.0%1 others 2.5%
Votes
21,890
50.5% share
Winning margin
1,508
3.5% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
60.3%
of 71,948
A closely fought contest. KAILASHCHANDRA UMASHANKAR won with a 3.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KAILASHCHANDRA UMASHANKAR | Grand Alliance | 21,890 | 50.5% |
| 2 | INANI S CHAND RAMGOPAL | Congress (R) | 20,382 | 47.0% |
| 3 | DEVNARAYAN PURUSHOTTAM | IND | 1,088 | 2.5% |
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.
An essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe3.5%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 15.0% · min 3.5% · max 32.4%
How contested is turnout?
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70%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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2.03
fewer partiesmore parties
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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2.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJS 50.5%INC 47.0%OTH 2.5%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED