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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 236 · 1998Reserved (SC)

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Winner — 1998

RANJIT SINGH GUNWAN
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 45.5%INC 36.3%1 others 18.2%
Votes
40,066
45.5% share
Winning margin
8,061
9.2% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
61.8%
of 1,42,655

A clear win with a 9.2% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RANJIT SINGH GUNWAN
BJP
BJP (NDA)
40,06645.5%
2
BAPULAL MALVIYA
INC
INC
32,00536.3%
3
PHOOL SINGH CHOUHAN
BSP
BSP
16,01718.2%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

A two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
9.2%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 10.5% · min 1.3% · max 20.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
62%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.69
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

SEAT
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Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.69EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 45.5%INC 36.3%BSP 18.2%

Who ran, on record?

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