Elections Archive

ST · Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999

Shahdol

Buddhu Singh (SOC) won by 3,667 votes (2.7%).

Electors
4,58,324
Votes polled
1,41,011
Valid votes
1,34,079
Turnout
30.8%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1962-03-19

Margin vs 1962 national median: 2.7% (median 12.2%). Back to Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1962 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 1962
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Buddhu SinghWinnerSOC53,21839.7%
2Jhalkan KumariINC49,55137.0%
3Dhan ShahJS21,51516.0%
4Ram MilanPSP9,7957.3%

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