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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 238 · 1985

Govindpura

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Winner — 1985

BABULAL GAUR
BJP· BJP
BJP 53.4%INC 42.0%8 others 4.6%
Votes
32,407
53.4% share
Winning margin
6,921
11.4% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
55.1%
of 1,10,086

A clear win with a 11.4% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BABULAL GAUR
BJP
BJP
32,40753.4%
2
R. D. TRIPATHI
INC
INC
25,48642.0%
3
RAMESH NARAYAN GIRI
IND
6981.1%
4
BASANT UMADE
IND
6651.1%
5
DINANATH RAMANAND
IND
4150.7%
6
RAM DAYAL LOHIA
IND
4130.7%
7
ACHAL SINGH
LKD
Lok Dal
2210.4%
8
PARASNATH GAJABHIYA
IND
1610.3%
9
V. P. SINGH
IND
1420.2%
10
BULCHAND SHAMANDAS
IND
1050.2%

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.

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An essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
11.4%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 19.8% · min 1.4% · max 46.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
52%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 53.4%INC 42.0%OTH 4.6%

Who ran, on record?

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