Constituency
143. Sihawa
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985
MP-SIHAWA
INC 49.2%won by 11.9%BJP 37.3%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 34.8% to 11.9%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 14.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 86.4% between them, down from 93.0% — 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
33,985
Margin
4,049
11.91%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1ASHOK SOMIndian National Congress · INC16,71249.2%
- 2RAMDAYAL WARISEBharatiya Janata Party · BJP12,66337.3%
- 3KAPILSINGH THAKURIndependent · IND2,0576.1%
- 4HARIRAM THAKURJanata Party · JNP1,3363.9%
- 5JANKI DEVIIndependent · IND1,2173.6%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −22.9%
- INC share
- 63.9% → 49.2%
- BJP share
- 29.1% → 37.3%
- Turnout
- — → —