Constituency
194. Jabalpur Cantonment
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985
MP-JABALPUR-CANTONMENT
INC 59.2%won by 30.8%BJP 28.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 27.3% to 30.8%.
- Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
40,328
Margin
12,436
30.84%
Candidates
12 contested · winner INC- 1CHANDRA MOHANIndian National Congress · INC23,87759.2%
- 2DILEEP YADAVBharatiya Janata Party · BJP11,44128.4%
- 3L. N. MEHROTRACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM1,9975.0%
- 4RAM KUMAR YADAVIndependent · IND1,1652.9%
- 5AMAR NATH YADAVIndependent · IND9592.4%
- 6GULAB CHOUDHARYIndependent · IND1950.5%
- 7UMAR DARAJIndependent · IND1600.4%
- 8KANWAR MOHAN SINGHIndependent · IND1590.4%
- 9HANUMANT RAO GAJBHIYAIndependent · IND1240.3%
- 10SHEETLA PRASAD TRIPATHIIndependent · IND1230.3%
- 11ARUN NAIDUIndependent · IND970.2%
- 12SHAMBHU URF SHYAMDASIndependent · IND310.1%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- +3.5%
- INC share
- 55.7% → 59.2%
- BJP share
- 28.4% → 28.4%
- Turnout
- — → —