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'''Mahesh Dutta Mishra''', an [[India]]n politician. He was the son of Balwant Parshad Mishra and hailed from Barai village in [[Gird district]].<ref name="g">{{cite book|title=Gazette of India|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KiEPAQAAIAAJ|year=1953|publisher=Controller of Publications|page=2097}}</ref><br />
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Mishra contested the Ghatigaon constituency in the 1951-52 Madhya Bharat Legislative Assembly election as an [[independent (politician)|independent]]. He finished in second place with 6,348 votes (41.68%).<ref>Election Commission of India. ''[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/StatRep_51_MB.pdf STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1951 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF MADHYA BHARAT]''</ref> After the election Mishra charged that there had been irregularities.<ref name="g"/><br />
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He won the Gird seat in the 1962 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, obtaining 11,184 votes (38.40%). In this election he stood as an [[Indian National Congress]] candidate. Amongst his opponents were Sarnam Singh of the [[Praja Socialist Party]] and [[Balkrishna Sharma (CPI politician)|Balkrishna Sharma]] of the [[Communist Party of India]].<ref name="mp1962">Election Commission of India. ''[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_MP_1962.pdfSTATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1962 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF MADHYA PRADESH]{{dead link|date=January 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}''</ref><br />
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Ten years later, Mishra again stood as a candidate for the Gird seat in a [[1972 Gird by-election|June 1972 by-election]]. He was the candidate of the [[Bharatiya Jana Sangh]] and was supported by [[Vijaya Raje Scindia]].<ref name="a">{{cite book|title=Asian Recorder, Vol. 18|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sQMuAQAAIAAJ|year=1972|page=viii}}</ref><ref name="link">{{cite book|title=Link: Indian Newsmagazine, Vol. 14, Part 1|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3rcxAQAAIAAJ|year=1972|page=28}}</ref> He got 11,915 votes, being defeated with a margin of 789 votes by Balkrishna Sharma of the CPI.<ref name="link"/><ref name="e">Election Commission of India. ''[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/ByeElection/Bye-ele-results%2052-95.xls Bye-election results 1952-95]''</ref><br />
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