Constituency
166. Khertha
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980
MP-KHERTHA
INC 57.0%won by 21.2%BJP 35.8%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 14.0% to 21.2%.
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 35.8% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 92.8% of the vote between them, up from 84.3% — 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
41,295
Margin
8,748
21.18%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1VASUDEO CHANDRAKARIndian National Congress · INC23,54357.0%
- 2GULAB SINGH CHANDRAKARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP14,79535.8%
- 3RAGHUBAR SAHUJNPSC · JNPSC2,2075.3%
- 4YADUVANSHNATH SAHUIndependent · IND7501.8%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −27.9%
- INC share
- 49.1% → 57.0%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 35.8%
- Turnout
- — → —