Constituency
189. Dindori
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980
MP-DINDORI
INC 58.4%won by 30.6%BJP 27.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 30.6%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 18.8% to 58.4% of the vote here (+39.6%).
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 27.8% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 86.3% of the vote between them, up from 78.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
16,268
Margin
4,976
30.59%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1DHARAM SINGH MASRAMIndian National Congress · INC9,50658.4%
- 2PARWATI MARKAMBharatiya Janata Party · BJP4,53027.8%
- 3PREMWATIIndependent · IND1,2447.6%
- 4LAL SHAH PARASTEINCU · INCU9886.1%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- +11.8%
- INC share
- 18.8% → 58.4%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 27.8%
- Turnout
- — → —