Constituency
65. Amarpatan
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980
MP-AMARPATAN
INC 49.5%won by 17.6%BJP 31.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 17.6%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 36.8% to 49.5% of the vote here (+12.6%).
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 31.8% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 81.3% between them, down from 86.5% — the field split more ways.
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
51,103
Margin
9,013
17.64%
Candidates
10 contested · winner INC- 1RAJENDRA KUMAR SINGHIndian National Congress · INC25,28249.5%
- 2RAM HIT GUPTABharatiya Janata Party · BJP16,26931.8%
- 3JAGDISH PRASADJNPSC · JNPSC3,4236.7%
- 4RAKESH KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND1,5643.1%
- 5CHANDRIKA PRASADIndependent · IND1,2392.4%
- 6JAWAHAR LALIndependent · IND1,1412.2%
- 7RAJ KISHOREJanata Party · JNP1,1302.2%
- 8BAIJNATHIndependent · IND5041.0%
- 9RAMENDRA KUMARIndependent · IND3240.6%
- 10MOTILALIndependent · IND2270.4%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- −19.2%
- INC share
- 36.8% → 49.5%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 31.8%
- Turnout
- — → —