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Constituency

196. Jabalpur Central

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980

MP-JABALPUR-CENTRAL

INC 53.4%won by 15.6%BJP 37.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 15.6%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 34.7% to 53.4% of the vote here (+18.7%).
  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 37.8% — it did not contest here in 1977.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 91.2% of the vote between them, up from 80.1% — 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
30,905
Margin
4,830
15.63%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCBJP swing
−19.1%
INC share
34.7% 53.4%
BJP share
0.0% 37.8%
Turnout