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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 300 · 1998

Dhar

Winner — 1998

KARANSINGH PAWAR
INC· INC
INC 49.4%BJP 49.3%3 others 1.2%
Votes
53,862
49.5% share
Winning margin
147
0.1% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
58.4%
of 1,86,484

Dhar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.1% — fewer than 147 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KARANSINGH PAWAR
INC
53,86249.5%
2
VIKRAM VERMA
NDA
53,71549.3%
3
JAGDISH MALTARE
AJBP
8090.7%
4
ASHOK MARATHA
4530.4%
5
MANGILAL PATEL
IND
900.1%

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?

SEAT
lean
0.1%
NOT REPORTED
mean 14.6% · min 0.1% · max 37.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.05
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

SEAT
NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.5%BJP 49.3%OTH 1.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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