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Constituency

98. Jashpur

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980

MP-JASHPUR

INC 55.6%won by 13.7%BJP 42.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 13.7%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 11.2% to 55.6% of the vote here (+44.5%).
  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 42.0% — it did not contest here in 1977.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.6% of the vote between them, up from 73.3% — 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
29,853
Margin
4,080
13.67%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCBJP swing
+2.5%
INC share
11.2% 55.6%
BJP share
0.0% 42.0%
Turnout