Constituency
183. Balaghat
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985
MP-BALAGHAT
BJP 53.4%won by 11.0%INC 42.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 11.0%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 8.0% to 53.4% of the vote here (+45.4%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.8% of the vote between them, up from 81.1% — 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
67,053
Margin
7,392
11.02%
Candidates
7 contested · winner BJP- 1GOURISHANKAR BISEN CHATURBHUJBharatiya Janata Party · BJP35,80753.4%
- 2SAYEEDA KHATAUN ( MEENA )Indian National Congress · INC28,41542.4%
- 3DHARMRAJIndependent · IND1,0821.6%
- 4VINOD KOCHARIndependent · IND7481.1%
- 5RAMPRASAD KASARIndependent · IND5080.8%
- 6AHMAD KHANLKD · LKD3360.5%
- 7SUNIL KUMARIndependent · IND1570.2%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- +54.3%
- BJP share
- 8.0% → 53.4%
- INC share
- 51.3% → 42.4%
- Turnout
- — → —