Elections Archive

GEN · Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999

Betul

Bhikulal Lakhmichand Chandak (INC) won by 94,082 votes (43.5%).

Electors
3,87,336
Votes polled
2,16,283
Valid votes
2,16,283
Turnout
55.8%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1952-03-27

Margin vs 1952 national median: 43.5% (median 14.5%). Back to Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1952 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 1998
Margin · 1999
12.1%(+5.0%)
Turnout
53.5%(-7.4%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
90.0%

Winning margin over time · Betul

1952196719711977198019841989199119961998199943%

Candidates

Candidates · Betul 1952
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Bhikulal Lakhmichand ChandakWinnerINC1,29,27759.8%
2Gopal Namuji DeshmukhIND35,19516.3%
3Narayanrao Krishnarao MaharanwarSP_ABBR128,85613.3%
4Prabhakar Keshao TareFBL(RG)18,7728.7%
5Shri Ram Shaligram MalviyaIND4,1831.9%

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