Constituency
88. Baikunthpur
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985
MP-BAIKUNTHPUR
BJP 42.5%won by 2.5%INC 40.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 2.5%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 19.2% to 42.5% of the vote here (+23.4%).
- 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
60,693
Margin
1,531
2.52%
Candidates
10 contested · winner BJP- 1DWARIKA PRASADBharatiya Janata Party · BJP25,81942.5%
- 2DEVENDRA KUMARIIndian National Congress · INC24,28840.0%
- 3HIRALALCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM3,9756.5%
- 4NANKUIndependent · IND2,4374.0%
- 5N. K. GHOSHJanata Party · JNP1,8613.1%
- 6S. GIRIIndependent · IND9531.6%
- 7RUDRA PRASADIndependent · IND6311.0%
- 8KAILASH NATHIndependent · IND2760.5%
- 9SARJOOIndependent · IND2310.4%
- 10RAM BACHAN MISHRAIndependent · IND2220.4%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- +42.8%
- BJP share
- 19.2% → 42.5%
- INC share
- 59.4% → 40.0%
- Turnout
- — → —