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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 284 · 1980
Khandwa
Winner — 1980
GANGACHARAN MISHRA
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 57.9%BJP 35.9%5 others 6.2%
Votes
24,046
57.9% share
Winning margin
9,128
22.0% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
52.5%
of 79,181
Khandwa is a safe seat — GANGACHARAN MISHRA won by 22.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GANGACHARAN MISHRA |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 24,046 | 57.9% |
| 2 | POORANMAL SHARMA | BJP | 14,918 | 35.9% |
| 3 | SAMSHUDDIN KHAN MANUA | IND | 1,005 | 2.4% |
| 4 | RAMNATH NANIJI UPADHYAY | IND | 628 | 1.5% |
| 5 | NANDA MANDLOI | IND | 396 | 0.9% |
| 6 | JASHANSINGH KEWAL SINGH | IND | 364 | 0.9% |
| 7 | ROOP SINGH CHOUHAN 'PATRAKAR' | IND | 182 | 0.4% |
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.
A two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean22.0%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 14.3% · min 0.1% · max 32.7%
How contested is turnout?
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51%
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How crowded is the field?
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2.48
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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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2.48EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 57.9%BJP 35.9%OTH 6.2%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED