Election
Constituency

133. Baloda Bazar

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985

MP-BALODA-BAZAR

INC 59.6%won by 26.0%BJP 33.6%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 31.2% to 26.0%.

  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 33.6% — it polled just 1.3% in 1980.
  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
44,184
Margin
11,481
25.98%

Candidates

7 contested · winner INC
  1. 1NARENDRA MISHRAIndian National Congress · INC26,34759.6%
  2. 2KESHARWANI SATYANARAYANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP14,86633.6%
  3. 3MOHANLAL VERMAIndependent · IND9112.1%
  4. 4TEKRAM VERMAIndependent · IND8421.9%
  5. 5JASAL KANWARIndependent · IND6321.4%
  6. 6ASHARAMIndependent · IND4020.9%
  7. 7RAMADHAR SAHUJanata Party · JNP1840.4%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–BJP swing
−34.5%
INC share
61.8% → 59.6%
BJP share
1.3% → 33.6%
Turnout
— → —
132. Bhatapara134. Palari
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