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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 276 · 1980
Dewas
Winner — 1980
CHANDRA PRABASH SHEKHAR
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 50.1%BJP 41.6%5 others 8.2%
Votes
25,590
50.1% share
Winning margin
4,336
8.5% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
62.3%
of 81,934
A clear win with a 8.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHANDRA PRABASH SHEKHAR |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 25,590 | 50.1% |
| 2 | HINDU SINGH PARMAR | BJP | 21,254 | 41.6% |
| 3 | VIJAY SINGH RAO DESHMUKH | IND | 2,152 | 4.2% |
| 4 | RAJKUMAR KAPOOR | JNP(SC) | 864 | 1.7% |
| 5 | RADHEY SHYAM PANDYA | IND | 454 | 0.9% |
| 6 | SURESH GAJANAN POAL | IND | 380 | 0.7% |
| 7 | AHMAD HUSSAIN | IND | 355 | 0.7% |
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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lean8.5%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 13.8% · min 2.2% · max 37.1%
How contested is turnout?
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53%
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How crowded is the field?
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2.01
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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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2.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 50.1%BJP 41.6%OTH 8.2%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED