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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 256 · 1980
Shujalpur
Winner — 1980
SHAIL KUMAR SHARMA
BJP· BJP
BJP 50.3%INC(I) 37.1%7 others 12.6%
Votes
27,794
50.3% share
Winning margin
7,308
13.2% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
61.4%
of 89,945
A clear win with a 13.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHAIL KUMAR SHARMA | BJP | 27,794 | 50.3% |
| 2 | SAID LALA | Congress (I) | 20,486 | 37.1% |
| 3 | DHANSHING MEWADA | IND | 1,783 | 3.2% |
| 4 | GORELAL PARMAR | JNP(SC) | 1,549 | 2.8% |
| 5 | MUNSHILAL PARMAR | IND | 1,019 | 1.8% |
| 6 | GHANSHYAM SOLANKI | JNP(SR) | 966 | 1.8% |
| 7 | RAMNARAYAN SHASTRI | JNP(JP) | 907 | 1.6% |
| 8 | YUSUF KHAN DIWANJI | IND | 593 | 1.1% |
| 9 | KARAN SINGH | IND | 162 | 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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lean13.2%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 10.6% · min 1.8% · max 22.4%
How contested is turnout?
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69%
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How crowded is the field?
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2.16
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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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2.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 50.3%INC(I) 37.1%OTH 12.6%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED