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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 286 · 1977
Shahpur
Winner — 1977
DESHMUKH DHAIRYASHEEL RAO KESHAV RAO (BABA
JNP· Janata
JNP 53.9%INC 44.5%1 others 1.7%
Votes
19,905
53.9% share
Winning margin
3,472
9.4% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
60.4%
of 61,151
A clear win with a 9.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DESHMUKH DHAIRYASHEEL RAO KESHAV RAO (BABA | Janata | 19,905 | 53.9% |
| 2 | PRAHALAD RAO VAIDHYA | INC | 16,433 | 44.5% |
| 3 | PREMNATH DHANAPPA ALIAS NANA PATIL | IND | 617 | 1.7% |
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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lean9.4%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 11.2% · min 0.5% · max 28.6%
How contested is turnout?
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65%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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2.06
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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2.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 53.9%INC 44.5%OTH 1.7%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED