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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 240 · 1980

Bhopal North

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Winner — 1980

RASOOL AHMAD SIDDIQUIE
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 43.0%CPI 22.8%12 others 34.2%
Votes
15,185
43.0% share
Winning margin
7,133
20.2% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
34.9%
of 1,01,127

Bhopal North is a safe seat — RASOOL AHMAD SIDDIQUIE won by 20.2%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RASOOL AHMAD SIDDIQUIE
INC(I)
Congress (I)
15,18543.0%
2
MOHINI DEVI SHRIVASTWA
CPI
Left
8,05222.8%
3
HAMID QURESHI
BJP
BJP
7,18820.4%
4
REWA RAM SAHOO RADHABHAIYA
IND
2,8888.2%
5
THAKUR MADHAR SINGH
JNP(JP)
5151.5%
6
RAMESH MAHESHWARI
INC(U)
4371.2%
7
WAFA SIDDIQUIE
JNP(SC)
4341.2%
8
SHANKER LAL JETHANAND
IND
1310.4%
9
BHARAT BHUSHAN
IND
1250.3%
10
R. P. SHARMA
IND
1060.3%
11
RAJJANLAL BATHAM
IND
890.3%
12
MOHD. ILYAS
IND
690.2%
13
VIRENDER KUMAR JAIN
IND
560.2%
14
SUNDERLAL TIWARI
IND
380.1%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

An essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
20.2%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 15.0% · min 2.9% · max 32.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.11
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
2.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 43.0%CPI 22.8%BJP 20.4%IND 8.2%OTH 5.7%

Who ran, on record?

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