Constituency
239. Bhopal South
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980
MP-BHOPAL-SOUTH
INC 55.5%won by 21.6%BJP 33.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 21.6%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 16.0% to 55.5% of the vote here (+39.5%).
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 33.9% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.4% of the vote between them, up from 77.6% — 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
45,333
Margin
9,812
21.64%
Candidates
14 contested · winner INC- 1SATYANARAYANA AGARWALIndian National Congress · INC25,16855.5%
- 2GOURISHANKAR KAUSHALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP15,35633.9%
- 3YAQUB KARIM RAJWANIJNPSC · JNPSC2,6815.9%
- 4JINENDRA JAINJanata Party · JNP5111.1%
- 5PRATAP PANDEYINCU · INCU3620.8%
- 6SAKHAWAT KHANIndependent · IND3010.7%
- 7RAJENDER PRASAD DUBEYIndependent · IND2270.5%
- 8PUNDLIK RAO NAMAJI WAHNERPK · RPK1880.4%
- 9ANSAR QURESHIIndependent · IND1360.3%
- 10R. K. KHAREIndependent · IND1220.3%
- 11AMRATLAL KHUSHALIndependent · IND1190.3%
- 12NEMI CHANDIndependent · IND730.2%
- 13RADHEY SHYAM AGARWALIndependent · IND620.1%
- 14MADHUSUDAN SINGHIndependent · IND270.1%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- +5.6%
- INC share
- 16.0% → 55.5%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 33.9%
- Turnout
- — → —