Elections Archive

ST · Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999

Shahdol

Anand Chandra Joshi (INC) won by 4,474 votes (1.2%).

Electors
7,84,252
Votes polled
3,84,145
Valid votes
3,84,145
Turnout
49.0%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1957-02-25

Margin vs 1957 national median: 1.2% (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.

Marginal (2–5%)Party held vs 1998
Margin · 1999
3.4%(-2.4%)
Turnout
49.8%(-11.1%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
86.4%

Winning margin over time · Shahdol

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199959%

Candidates

Candidates · Shahdol 1957
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Anand Chandra JoshiWinnerINC88,49223.0%
1Kamal Narain SinghWinnerINC84,01821.9%
3Shankar LalIND46,66312.1%
4Chakradeo Laxmikant MahadeoBJS38,99810.2%
5Bhaiya LalRRP37,5629.8%
6Awadhraj SinghPSP31,2608.1%
7Randaman SinghPSP28,8497.5%
8Raghvendra SinghBJS28,3037.4%

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