Constituency
14. Lahar
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980
MP-LAHAR
INC 34.9%won by 4.5%BJP 30.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 4.5%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 24.4% to 34.9% of the vote here (+10.5%).
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 30.4% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 65.3% of the vote between them, up from 58.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
56,130
Margin
2,513
4.48%
Candidates
10 contested · winner INC- 1RAMASHANKAR CHOWDHARYIndian National Congress · INC19,58534.9%
- 2MATHURA PRASAD MAHANTBharatiya Janata Party · BJP17,07230.4%
- 3GOVIND SINGHJNPSC · JNPSC14,47525.8%
- 4LOTANIndependent · IND2,0223.6%
- 5SITA RAM TIWARI VAKILINCU · INCU1,0361.8%
- 6ROOP SINGH YADAVIndependent · IND6091.1%
- 7PRAKASH SINGH KOURAVJanata Party · JNP5300.9%
- 8CHHIDDU PRASADIndependent · IND4620.8%
- 9KALICHARAN KUSHWAHIndependent · IND1820.3%
- 10RAJENDER SINGH KUSHWAHIndependent · IND1570.3%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- −19.9%
- INC share
- 24.4% → 34.9%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 30.4%
- Turnout
- — → —