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Constituency

290. Maheshwar

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980

MP-MAHESHWAR

INC 57.6%won by 15.1%BJP 42.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 15.1%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 48.5% to 57.6% of the vote here (+9.0%).
  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 42.4% — it did not contest here in 1977.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
41,845
Margin
6,331
15.13%

Candidates

2 contested · winner INC
  1. 1SITARAM SADHOIndian National Congress · INC24,08857.6%
  2. 2TUKARAM SUKHLALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP17,75742.4%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCBJP swing
−33.4%
INC share
48.5% 57.6%
BJP share
0.0% 42.4%
Turnout