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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 237 · 1985
Sehore
Winner — 1985
SHANKAR LAL
INC· INC
INC 50.4%BJP 43.1%5 others 6.5%
Votes
25,549
50.4% share
Winning margin
3,704
7.3% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
63.0%
of 80,402
A clear win with a 7.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHANKAR LAL | INC | 25,549 | 50.4% |
| 2 | MADANLAL TIYAGI | BJP | 21,845 | 43.1% |
| 3 | PREHLAD DASS | Left | 1,521 | 3.0% |
| 4 | RAKESH SAMADHIYA | Janata | 723 | 1.4% |
| 5 | AJGAR ALI | IND | 712 | 1.4% |
| 6 | OMDEEP | IND | 258 | 0.5% |
| 7 | GOPAL SHARMA | IND | 89 | 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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lean7.3%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 14.6% · min 0.4% · max 26.6%
How contested is turnout?
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70%
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 50.4%BJP 43.1%OTH 6.5%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED