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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 258 · 1980

Shajapur

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Winner — 1980

TARRAJYOTI SHARMA
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 47.9%BJP 28.5%6 others 23.6%
Votes
25,954
47.9% share
Winning margin
10,515
19.4% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
58.4%
of 92,701

Shajapur is a safe seat — TARRAJYOTI SHARMA won by 19.4%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
TARRAJYOTI SHARMA
INC(I)
Congress (I)
25,95447.9%
2
SHASIKANT SHENDURNIKAR
BJP
BJP
15,43928.5%
3
MANGILAL SONI
IND
6,20411.4%
4
BHAGWAN SINGH VAKIL
IND
3,5926.6%
5
SHEKH MUNIR
JNP(SC)
1,3842.5%
6
PRAKASH CHANDAN SHARMA
JNP(JP)
8551.6%
7
JAFAR KHAN
JNP(SR)
5251.0%
8
HAJI ABDUL KARIM KHAN
IND
2250.4%

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
safe
19.4%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 15.0% · min 3.5% · max 32.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
70%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.03
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 47.9%BJP 28.5%IND 11.4%IND 6.6%OTH 5.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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