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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 238 · 1977
Govindpura
Winner — 1977
LAXMI NARAIN SHARMA
JNP· Janata
JNP 67.9%INC 26.2%7 others 5.8%
Votes
25,254
68.0% share
Winning margin
15,511
41.7% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
43.0%
of 86,513
Govindpura is a safe seat — LAXMI NARAIN SHARMA won by 41.7%.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAXMI NARAIN SHARMA | Janata | 25,254 | 68.0% |
| 2 | MOOLCHAND MANWANI | INC | 9,743 | 26.2% |
| 3 | KALI CHARAN MOURYA | IND | 605 | 1.6% |
| 4 | SHASHI SHANKER SHARMA | IND | 428 | 1.1% |
| 5 | S. N. SHARMA | IND | 349 | 0.9% |
| 6 | P. U. VARGHESE | IND | 327 | 0.9% |
| 7 | VIRESH CHAND MITTAL | IND | 178 | 0.5% |
| 8 | P. C. ABRAHAM JACOB | IND | 156 | 0.4% |
| 9 | THOTHOMAL ODARMAL | IND | 127 | 0.3% |
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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safe41.7%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 19.8% · min 1.4% · max 46.3%
How contested is turnout?
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52%
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How crowded is the field?
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2.09
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How much NOTA?
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— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
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320 seats · 161 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 68.0%INC 26.2%OTH 5.8%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED