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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 269 · 1980
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Winner — 1980
GHANSHYAM SETH PATIDAR
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 48.7%BJP 44.0%6 others 7.3%
Votes
22,415
48.7% share
Winning margin
2,161
4.7% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
57.0%
of 80,837
A closely fought contest. GHANSHYAM SETH PATIDAR won with a 4.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GHANSHYAM SETH PATIDAR | Congress (I) | 22,415 | 48.7% |
| 2 | BHERULAL PATIDAR | BJP | 20,254 | 44.0% |
| 3 | DINESH BIRTHARE | JNP(SC) | 1,312 | 2.9% |
| 4 | BALKRISHNA CHAUHAN | IND | 1,211 | 2.6% |
| 5 | MEHBOOB | IND | 506 | 1.1% |
| 6 | MAJID DARBARI | JNP(SR) | 175 | 0.4% |
| 7 | SURENDER KUMAR PAL | IND | 88 | 0.2% |
| 8 | BADLURAM VERMA | IND | 81 | 0.2% |
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.
An essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean4.7%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 10.1% · min 0.6% · max 31.4%
How contested is turnout?
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64%
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How crowded is the field?
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1.98
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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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1.98EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 48.7%BJP 44.0%OTH 7.3%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED