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Constituency

134. Palari

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985

MP-PALARI

INC 50.3%won by 10.8%BJP 39.5%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 46.1% to 10.8%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 11.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Independent (IND) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.7% of the vote between them, up from 78.3% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
35,578
Margin
3,841
10.80%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCBJP swing
−47.8%
INC share
62.2% 50.3%
BJP share
3.6% 39.5%
Turnout