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45. Khargapur

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985

MP-KHARGAPUR

INC 45.1%won by 8.1%BJP 37.0%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 12.1% to 8.1%.

  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 37.0% — it did not contest here in 1980.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 82.2% of the vote between them, up from 55.1% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
44,735
Margin
3,614
8.08%

Candidates

7 contested · winner INC
  1. 1VINDRAVAN AHIRWARIndian National Congress · INC20,18645.1%
  2. 2ANANDI LALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP16,57237.0%
  3. 3NATHU RAM AHIRWARJanata Party · JNP4,1269.2%
  4. 4CHHAKI LALIndependent · IND1,2782.9%
  5. 5SUKKAIndependent · IND9662.2%
  6. 6JHALUAIndependent · IND8501.9%
  7. 7JHALLUIndependent · IND7571.7%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–BJP swing
−25.5%
INC share
33.6% → 45.1%
BJP share
0.0% → 37.0%
Turnout
— → —
44. Jatara46. Tikamgarh
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