Constituency
306. Jhabua
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980
MP-JHABUA
INC 68.6%won by 46.5%BJP 22.1%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 21.1% to 46.5%.
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 22.1% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
23,189
Margin
10,793
46.54%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1BAPU SINGH DAMARIndian National Congress · INC15,90868.6%
- 2PADAM SINGH CHOUHANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP5,11522.1%
- 3KASNAJNPSC · JNPSC2,1669.3%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −10.3%
- INC share
- 56.8% → 68.6%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 22.1%
- Turnout
- — → —