Constituency
212. Barghat
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980
MP-BARGHAT
INC 63.5%won by 34.0%BJP 29.6%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 5.7% to 34.0%.
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 29.6% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.1% of the vote between them, up from 87.7% — 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
38,923
Margin
13,218
33.96%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1MAHESH PRASAD MISHRAIndian National Congress · INC24,73163.5%
- 2BHARATLAL BISENBharatiya Janata Party · BJP11,51329.6%
- 3BASANT KATREIndependent · IND2,2115.7%
- 4TURAB MOHD KHANIndependent · IND4681.2%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −12.7%
- INC share
- 46.7% → 63.5%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 29.6%
- Turnout
- — → —