Constituency
200. Sihora
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980
MP-SIHORA
INC 51.7%won by 18.7%BJP 33.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 18.7%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 34.1% to 51.7% of the vote here (+17.6%).
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 33.0% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 84.6% of the vote between them, up from 73.9% — 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
40,802
Margin
7,622
18.68%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1MANJU DEVIIndian National Congress · INC21,07551.7%
- 2DHANYA KUMAR JAINBharatiya Janata Party · BJP13,45333.0%
- 3PURUSHOTTAMLAL SONICommunist Party of India · CPI1,8534.5%
- 4BRIJ BIHARIJanata Party · JNP1,5703.8%
- 5VISHNU DHANANDIndependent · IND1,4493.6%
- 6JAGDISH PRASADJNPSC · JNPSC8642.1%
- 7PRAKASH CHANDRA CHANPURIYAIndependent · IND5381.3%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- −15.4%
- INC share
- 34.1% → 51.7%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 33.0%
- Turnout
- — → —