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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 317 · 1977
Sitamau
Winner — 1977
PT. BASANTILAL SHARMA
JNP· Janata
JNP 57.5%INC 36.3%3 others 6.3%
Votes
28,526
57.5% share
Winning margin
10,522
21.2% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
65.8%
of 75,482
Sitamau is a safe seat — PT. BASANTILAL SHARMA won by 21.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PT. BASANTILAL SHARMA | Janata | 28,526 | 57.5% |
| 2 | BHANWARLAL RAJMAL NAHATA | INC | 18,004 | 36.3% |
| 3 | AMBARAM | IND | 2,521 | 5.1% |
| 4 | DHIRAJSINGH | IND | 457 | 0.9% |
| 5 | SURENDRA KUMAR JOSHI | IND | 137 | 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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lean21.2%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 11.9% · min 0.8% · max 21.2%
How contested is turnout?
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72%
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How crowded is the field?
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2.26
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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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2.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 57.5%INC 36.3%IND 5.1%OTH 1.2%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED