Back to Madhya Pradesh 1980 map
Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 238 · 1980
Govindpura
Winner — 1980
BABOOLAL GAUR
BJP· BJP
BJP 45.1%INC(I) 41.8%10 others 13.0%
Votes
20,818
45.1% share
Winning margin
1,525
3.3% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
46.9%
of 98,382
A closely fought contest. BABOOLAL GAUR won with a 3.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BABOOLAL GAUR | BJP | 20,818 | 45.1% |
| 2 | R. D. TRIPATHI | Congress (I) | 19,293 | 41.8% |
| 3 | GANGA SAGAR SINGH | JNP(SR) | 2,332 | 5.1% |
| 4 | BASANT UMIADE | IND | 1,135 | 2.5% |
| 5 | GOVIND PARWANI | IND | 568 | 1.2% |
| 6 | D. B. MALHOTRA | JNP(SC) | 558 | 1.2% |
| 7 | GANESH SITAMBARAN | JNP(JP) | 456 | 1.0% |
| 8 | MEHMOOD HASAN | RPK | 255 | 0.6% |
| 9 | RAMLAL DAULATRAM | IND | 213 | 0.5% |
| 10 | S. N. SHARMA | IND | 205 | 0.4% |
| 11 | GIRDHAR GANGARAM | IND | 158 | 0.3% |
| 12 | HEMANT KUMAR LAL CHAND | IND | 118 | 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.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe3.3%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 19.8% · min 1.4% · max 46.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
52%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
How much NOTA?
SEAT
— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 45.1%INC(I) 41.8%JNP(SR) 5.1%OTH 7.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED