Constituency
272. Indore-Iii
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980
MP-INDORE-III
INC 55.9%won by 13.6%BJP 42.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 13.6%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 29.9% to 55.9% of the vote here (+26.0%).
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 42.2% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.1% of the vote between them, up from 90.1% — 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
38,862
Margin
5,302
13.64%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1MAHESH JOSHIIndian National Congress · INC21,71755.9%
- 2RAJENDER DHARKARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP16,41542.2%
- 3S. C. SHARMAIndependent · IND2330.6%
- 4SITARAM SARAFJanata Party · JNP2120.5%
- 5GOVIND BATHAMIndependent · IND1620.4%
- 6KHANDERAV GAYAKWARDJNPSR · JNPSR960.2%
- 7ABDULKUDDUS-A SALAMIndependent · IND270.1%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- −16.2%
- INC share
- 29.9% → 55.9%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 42.2%
- Turnout
- — → —