Constituency
147. Kanker
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985
MP-KANKER
INC 48.1%won by 4.6%BJP 43.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 4.6%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 30.0% to 48.1% of the vote here (+18.1%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 91.6% of the vote between them, up from 80.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
28,588
Margin
1,302
4.55%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1SHYAMABAI DHRUAIndian National Congress · INC13,74248.1%
- 2AGHAN SINGH THAKURBharatiya Janata Party · BJP12,44043.5%
- 3MANOHAR NETAMJanata Party · JNP9743.4%
- 4BHUNESHWARIIndependent · IND8242.9%
- 5PILARAM DHRUIndependent · IND6082.1%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- −10.9%
- INC share
- 30.0% → 48.1%
- BJP share
- 14.6% → 43.5%
- Turnout
- — → —