Constituency
145. Dhamtari
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985
MP-DHAMTARI
INC 50.4%won by 11.1%BJP 39.3%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 12.9% to 11.1%.
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
62,251
Margin
6,910
11.10%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1JAYABENIndian National Congress · INC31,37450.4%
- 2KRIPARAM SAHUBharatiya Janata Party · BJP24,46439.3%
- 3RAMSEWAK MISHRAJanata Party · JNP2,8694.6%
- 4DERHAPRASAD DHIRITLAHREIndependent · IND1,2372.0%
- 5P. S. DIWANIndependent · IND1,1971.9%
- 6KHEMCHAND JAINIndependent · IND5941.0%
- 7RAMBAHGATIndependent · IND2760.4%
- 8PANDURANG RAOIndependent · IND2400.4%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −1.8%
- INC share
- 53.3% → 50.4%
- BJP share
- 40.4% → 39.3%
- Turnout
- — → —