Constituency
257. Gulana
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980
MP-GULANA
INC 50.2%won by 8.7%BJP 41.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 8.7%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 39.7% to 50.2% of the vote here (+10.5%).
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 41.5% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 91.7% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
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
51,427
Margin
4,468
8.69%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1LAXMAN SINGH DODIAIndian National Congress · INC25,80650.2%
- 2RAJMAL BHIMAVADBharatiya Janata Party · BJP21,33841.5%
- 3SHYAMLAL CHAVDEIndependent · IND2,3074.5%
- 4CHHATAR SINGH MEWANAJNPSC · JNPSC1,5863.1%
- 5SARDAR KHANIndependent · IND2540.5%
- 6AMBARAM BOELIndependent · IND1360.3%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- −31.0%
- INC share
- 39.7% → 50.2%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 41.5%
- Turnout
- — → —