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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 259 · 1985Reserved (SC)
Agar
Winner — 1985
SHAKUNTALA BAI CHOUHAN
INC· INC
INC 47.6%BJP 46.2%3 others 6.2%
Votes
24,551
47.6% share
Winning margin
726
1.4% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
53.2%
of 97,032
Agar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.4% — fewer than 726 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHAKUNTALA BAI CHOUHAN | INC | 24,551 | 47.6% |
| 2 | BHURELAL FIROZIA | BJP | 23,825 | 46.2% |
| 3 | BHARAT KUMAR SULANE | IND | 2,275 | 4.4% |
| 4 | BHURELAL | IND | 726 | 1.4% |
| 5 | BADRILAL | IND | 202 | 0.4% |
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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lean1.4%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 12.5% · min 1.4% · max 33.9%
How contested is turnout?
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61%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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2.05
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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2.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.6%BJP 46.2%OTH 6.2%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED