ST · Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999
Shahdol
Dhan Shah (IND) won by 97,444 votes (58.6%).
- Electors
- 5,02,886
- Votes polled
- 1,76,476
- Valid votes
- 1,66,321
- Turnout
- 35.1%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1971-01-03
Margin vs 1971 national median: 58.6% (median 21.5%). Back to Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1971 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
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dhan ShahWinner | IND | 1,26,609 | 76.1% |
| 2 | Girja Kumari | INC | 29,165 | 17.5% |
| 3 | Kundan Singh | PSP | 3,969 | 2.4% |
| 4 | Shanker Singh | CPI | 3,491 | 2.1% |
| 5 | Buddha Singh Utaiya | SSP | 3,087 | 1.9% |
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