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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 234 · 1980

Budhni

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Winner — 1980

K. N. PRADHAN
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 44.9%BJP 29.9%5 others 25.3%
Votes
22,922
44.9% share
Winning margin
7,662
15.0% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
59.3%
of 86,101

Budhni is a safe seat — K. N. PRADHAN won by 15.0%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
K. N. PRADHAN
INC(I)
Congress (I)
22,92244.9%
2
RAMESH SHRIVASTAVA VAKIL
BJP
BJP
15,26029.9%
3
CHAUHAN SINGH
IND
9,85219.3%
4
GOVIND SINGH
JNP(SC)
1,4492.8%
5
MADAN SINGH
INC(U)
1,2782.5%
6
RADHARAMANDAS BHARATDASJI
JNP(SR)
2500.5%
7
SARDAR AVTAR SINGH GULATI
IND
850.2%

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.

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A two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
15.0%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 15.7% · min 1.9% · max 33.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
69%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.36
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

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— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 44.9%BJP 29.9%IND 19.3%OTH 6.0%

Who ran, on record?

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