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165. Gunderdehi

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980

MP-GUNDERDEHI

INC 42.9%won by 14.6%BJP 28.3%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 29.2% to 14.6%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 8.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 28.3% — it did not contest here in 1977.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
38,919
Margin
5,665
14.56%

Candidates

5 contested · winner INC
  1. 1HARIHAR PRASAD SHARMAIndian National Congress · INC16,68942.9%
  2. 2TAL SINGH SARJOOBharatiya Janata Party · BJP11,02428.3%
  3. 3GHANARAM SAHUIndependent · IND7,57419.5%
  4. 4KANHAIYALALIndependent · IND2,6786.9%
  5. 5BISAUHARAMIndependent · IND9542.5%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–BJP swing
−36.3%
INC share
50.9% → 42.9%
BJP share
0.0% → 28.3%
Turnout
— → —
164. Patan166. Khertha
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