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211. Keolari

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980

MP-KEOLARI

INC 49.3%won by 13.2%BJP 36.1%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 12.6% to 13.2%.

  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 36.1% — it did not contest here in 1977.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 85.4% of the vote between them, up from 70.5% — a tighter two-way contest.

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
38,479
Margin
5,090
13.23%

Candidates

5 contested · winner INC
  1. 1VIMLA VERMA KRASHNA PRASAD VERMAIndian National Congress · INC18,97949.3%
  2. 2GHANSHYAM JAISWALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP13,88936.1%
  3. 3THAKUR CHITRANJAN SINGHIndependent · IND2,6236.8%
  4. 4MAHESH PRASAD SHUKLAIndependent · IND2,2005.7%
  5. 5LEKHRAM DUBEIndependent · IND7882.0%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–BJP swing
−28.4%
INC share
41.6% → 49.3%
BJP share
0.0% → 36.1%
Turnout
— → —
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