GEN · Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999
Bhopal
Maimoona Sultan (INC) won by 25,184 votes (12.8%).
- Electors
- 4,27,607
- Votes polled
- 1,96,698
- Valid votes
- 1,96,698
- Turnout
- 46.0%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1957-02-25
Margin vs 1957 national median: 12.8% (median 11.1%). Back to Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1957 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
- 17.3%(-5.2%)
- Turnout
- 61.9%(+3.0%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 92.9%
Winning margin over time · Bhopal
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maimoona SultanWinner | INC | 81,134 | 41.2% |
| 2 | Hardayal Deogan | HMS | 55,950 | 28.4% |
| 3 | Mohini Devi | CPI | 31,424 | 16.0% |
| 4 | Anoopbai | IND | 15,207 | 7.7% |
| 5 | Ram Charan Rai | IND | 12,983 | 6.6% |
| 6 | Gulab Chand | IND | 0 | 0.0% |
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