Constituency
73. Churahat
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985
MP-CHURAHAT
INC 72.5%won by 62.9%BJP 9.6%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 50.7% to 62.9%.
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 9.6% — it polled just 0.6% in 1980.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 82.1% between them, down from 87.5% — 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
56,618
Margin
35,595
62.87%
Candidates
13 contested · winner INC- 1ARJUN SINGHIndian National Congress · INC41,02872.5%
- 2RAVINANDAN SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP5,4339.6%
- 3GOVIND PRASADJanata Party · JNP5,1889.2%
- 4SHATRUGHNA PRASADCommunist Party of India · CPI9601.7%
- 5SUNDAR SINGHIndependent · IND9211.6%
- 6GIRDHARIIndependent · IND7191.3%
- 7RAM SUNDARLKD · LKD6281.1%
- 8CHHOTTAIndependent · IND6221.1%
- 9NARBADAIndependent · IND4280.8%
- 10TULSIIndependent · IND3360.6%
- 11RAMAWATARIndependent · IND1500.3%
- 12MANBODH SINGHIndependent · IND1200.2%
- 13BANSH GOPALIndependent · IND850.2%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −5.6%
- INC share
- 69.1% → 72.5%
- BJP share
- 0.6% → 9.6%
- Turnout
- — → —