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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 260 · 1985
Susner
Winner — 1985
HARI BHAU JOSHI
BJP· BJP
BJP 48.1%INC 43.8%7 others 8.1%
Votes
27,602
48.1% share
Winning margin
2,503
4.4% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
64.7%
of 88,671
A closely fought contest. HARI BHAU JOSHI won with a 4.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HARI BHAU JOSHI | BJP | 27,602 | 48.1% |
| 2 | BHUPENDRA SINGH | INC | 25,099 | 43.8% |
| 3 | BHARAT KUMAR SULANE | IND | 2,032 | 3.5% |
| 4 | LOKENDRA SINGH | IND | 938 | 1.6% |
| 5 | GULAM MOHD. | IND | 754 | 1.3% |
| 6 | GULAB KHAN | IND | 322 | 0.6% |
| 7 | SHRIKRISHNA JAIN | ICS | 232 | 0.4% |
| 8 | MANJUR MOHD. | IND | 182 | 0.3% |
| 9 | GAJRAJ SINGH KHENWAR | Janata | 179 | 0.3% |
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.
An essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean4.4%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 13.9% · min 4.4% · max 26.9%
How contested is turnout?
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70%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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2.28
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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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2.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 48.1%INC 43.8%OTH 8.1%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED