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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 249 · 1985

Shamshabad

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Winner — 1985

MERTAB SINGH
INC· INC
INC 51.6%BJP 43.2%6 others 5.1%
Votes
24,228
51.6% share
Winning margin
3,942
8.4% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
52.5%
of 89,339

A clear win with a 8.4% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MERTAB SINGH
INC
INC
24,22851.6%
2
VRIJMOHAN LAHOTI
BJP
BJP
20,28643.2%
3
RAJESH KUMAR
IND
1,3402.9%
4
SHANKAR SINGH
IND
2910.6%
5
SHIVENDRA SINGH
IND
2460.5%
6
POORANSINGH AHIRWAR
IND
2400.5%
7
HAIKESINGH RAGHUWANSHI
JNP
Janata
1570.3%
8
KAMALSINGH RAIKWAR
IND
1320.3%

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 fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.4%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 13.7% · min 0.5% · max 37.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.16
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

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Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 51.6%BJP 43.2%OTH 5.1%

Who ran, on record?

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