Constituency
135. Kasdol
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985
MP-KASDOL
INC 58.1%won by 37.1%BJP 21.0%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 34.9% to 37.1%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Independent (IND) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered4 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
40,225
Margin
14,934
37.13%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1KANHAILAL SHARMAIndian National Congress · INC23,37758.1%
- 2GORELAL TIWARIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP8,44321.0%
- 3PANCHRAM THAKURIndependent · IND4,12110.2%
- 4KALIRAMIndependent · IND2,1775.4%
- 5GORELAL MISHRAIndependent · IND1,0082.5%
- 6RAMASHANKER PANDEYIndependent · IND5591.4%
- 7KEJURAM PAIKARAIndependent · IND3630.9%
- 8RESHAMLALIndependent · IND1770.4%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −11.5%
- INC share
- 57.2% → 58.1%
- BJP share
- 8.6% → 21.0%
- Turnout
- — → —