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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 286 · 1980
Shahpur
Winner — 1980
DESHMUKH DHAIRYA SHEEL KESHAVRAO
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 55.0%BJP 42.1%1 others 2.9%
Votes
24,802
55.0% share
Winning margin
5,826
12.9% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
62.5%
of 72,090
A clear win with a 12.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DESHMUKH DHAIRYA SHEEL KESHAVRAO |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 24,802 | 55.0% |
| 2 | NAND KUMAR SINGH CHAUHAN | BJP | 18,976 | 42.1% |
| 3 | BHARAMCHAND BHAMORE | IND | 1,285 | 2.9% |
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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lean12.9%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 11.2% · min 0.5% · max 28.6%
How contested is turnout?
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65%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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2.06
fewer partiesmore parties
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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2.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 55.0%BJP 42.1%OTH 2.9%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED