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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 316 · 1985Reserved (SC)
Suwasara
Winner — 1985
ASHARAM VERMA
INC· INC
INC 47.8%BJP 45.8%3 others 6.4%
Votes
24,791
47.8% share
Winning margin
1,035
2.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
54.1%
of 95,828
A closely fought contest. ASHARAM VERMA won with a 2.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASHARAM VERMA | INC | 24,791 | 47.8% |
| 2 | SATYANARAIN JATIYA | BJP | 23,756 | 45.8% |
| 3 | GIRDHARILAL | IND | 1,925 | 3.7% |
| 4 | BHERU FATTA | IND | 728 | 1.4% |
| 5 | SHANKARLAL GEHLOT | Janata | 667 | 1.3% |
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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lean2.0%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 10.7% · min 0.7% · max 30.5%
How contested is turnout?
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64%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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2.07
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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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2.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.8%BJP 45.8%OTH 6.4%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED