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Constituency

195. Jabalpur East

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985

MP-JABALPUR-EAST

INC 51.4%won by 21.6%BJP 29.8%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 38.7% to 21.6%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 10.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
36,665
Margin
7,929
21.63%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCBJP swing
−17.1%
INC share
61.8% 51.4%
BJP share
23.1% 29.8%
Turnout