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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 268 · 1972Reserved (SC)
Maheshwar
Winner — 1972
SITARAM SADHURAM
INC· Congress (R)
INC 63.3%BJS 36.7%
Votes
25,951
63.3% share
Winning margin
10,880
26.5% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
56.3%
of 72,847
Maheshwar is a safe seat — SITARAM SADHURAM won by 26.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
2 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SITARAM SADHURAM | Congress (R) | 25,951 | 63.3% |
| 2 | BHANWARLAL GOKHALE | Grand Alliance | 15,071 | 36.7% |
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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lean26.5%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 13.1% · min 1.7% · max 26.5%
How contested is turnout?
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66%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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2.02
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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2.02EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 63.3%BJS 36.7%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED