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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 301 · 1980

Badnawar

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Winner — 1980

RAGHUNATH SINGH
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 48.6%BJP 47.3%5 others 4.1%
Votes
23,832
48.6% share
Winning margin
598
1.2% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
63.6%
of 77,164

Badnawar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.2% — fewer than 598 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history
⚖ Compare 1977 vs 1980

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAGHUNATH SINGH
INC(I)
Congress (I)
23,83248.6%
2
RAMESH CHANDRA SINGH
BJP
BJP
23,23447.3%
3
CHITRANJAN VAISHNAV
JNP(SC)
8791.8%
4
RADHA KISHAN
IND
6821.4%
5
RAMRATAN
IND
2320.5%
6
KAILASH CHANDRA
IND
1940.4%
7
VISHNUKANT
IND
280.1%

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.

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A two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
1.2%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 5.6% · min 0.7% · max 19.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.00
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

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— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 48.6%BJP 47.3%OTH 4.1%

Who ran, on record?

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