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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 263 · 1972
Khandwa
Winner — 1972
GANGACHARAN MISHRA
INC· Congress (R)
INC 60.7%BJS 37.0%1 others 2.3%
Votes
27,492
60.7% share
Winning margin
10,739
23.7% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
65.0%
of 69,662
Khandwa is a safe seat — GANGACHARAN MISHRA won by 23.7%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GANGACHARAN MISHRA | Congress (R) | 27,492 | 60.7% |
| 2 | MANG LAL BHATTA | Grand Alliance | 16,753 | 37.0% |
| 3 | GOVIND PRASAD GITEY | 1,031 | 2.3% |
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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lean23.7%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 9.1% · min 1.0% · max 23.7%
How contested is turnout?
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65%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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2.07
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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2.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 60.7%BJS 37.0%OTH 2.3%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED