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Constituency

33. Ashoknagar

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980

MP-ASHOKNAGAR

INC 59.4%won by 18.7%BJP 40.6%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 18.7%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 40.4% to 59.4% of the vote here (+18.9%).
  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 40.6% — it did not contest here in 1977.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 84.9% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
41,388
Margin
7,744
18.71%

Candidates

2 contested · winner INC
  1. 1MAHENDER SINGHIndian National Congress · INC24,56659.4%
  2. 2NEELAM SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP16,82240.6%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCBJP swing
−21.7%
INC share
40.4% 59.4%
BJP share
0.0% 40.6%
Turnout