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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 248 · 1985
Vidisha
Winner — 1985
MOHARSINGH THAKUR
BJP· BJP
BJP 54.5%INC 43.7%4 others 1.8%
Votes
29,862
54.5% share
Winning margin
5,936
10.8% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
52.9%
of 1,03,498
A clear win with a 10.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MOHARSINGH THAKUR | BJP | 29,862 | 54.5% |
| 2 | RAJMAL | INC | 23,926 | 43.7% |
| 3 | CHITRAGUPT GOPIVALLABH SRIVASTAVA | IND | 445 | 0.8% |
| 4 | MOBAT SINGH | IND | 356 | 0.7% |
| 5 | PURSHOTTAM | IND | 155 | 0.3% |
| 6 | LAXMAN SINGH | IND | 52 | 0.1% |
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.
An essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe10.8%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 17.3% · min 1.4% · max 37.9%
How contested is turnout?
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54%
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How crowded is the field?
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2.21
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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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2.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 54.5%INC 43.7%OTH 1.8%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED