Constituency
195. Jabalpur East
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985
MP-JABALPUR-EAST
INC 51.4%won by 21.6%BJP 29.8%
What changed here
DerivedIndian 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
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Turnout
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Valid votes
36,665
Margin
7,929
21.63%
Candidates
11 contested · winner INC- 1ACHHELAL SONKARIndian National Congress · INC18,84451.4%
- 2ANCHAL SONKARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP10,91529.8%
- 3SOHANCommunist Party of India · CPI3,6009.8%
- 4BADRI PRASADIndependent · IND1,2883.5%
- 5DASHRATH PRASAD CHOUDHARYIndependent · IND1,1633.2%
- 6K. K. CHOUHANIndependent · IND3110.8%
- 7NEMCHANDICS · ICS1980.5%
- 8SURESH GOTEKARIndependent · IND1710.5%
- 9BHOJAJ SONKARIndependent · IND690.2%
- 10RAM MALIKIndependent · IND650.2%
- 11JAGDEESH PRASAD USARWARSEIndependent · IND410.1%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −17.1%
- INC share
- 61.8% → 51.4%
- BJP share
- 23.1% → 29.8%
- Turnout
- — → —