Election
Constituency

198. Patan

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985

MP-PATAN

INC 51.3%won by 30.0%IND 21.4%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 17.3% to 30.0%.

  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • Multi-cornered4 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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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
31,050
Margin
9,301
29.95%

Candidates

12 contested · winner INC
  1. 1PRIYADARSHAN DHARMADHIKARIIndian National Congress · INC15,93751.3%
  2. 2SURAJ CHAND JAINIndependent · IND6,63621.4%
  3. 3KRISHNA KUMAR PATELBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,73212.0%
  4. 4SARVESH PATELICS · ICS1,6125.2%
  5. 5KRISHNA KUMAR URMALIYAIndependent · IND9553.1%
  6. 6MOHAN LAL CHAUDHARYIndependent · IND6292.0%
  7. 7LAXMAN PRASAD PANDEYIndependent · IND4901.6%
  8. 8KUNWAR MAN PATELIndependent · IND3601.2%
  9. 9BHAN SINGHIndependent · IND2730.9%
  10. 10RATAN LALIndependent · IND1840.6%
  11. 11GYANIPRASAD TIWARIIndependent · IND1240.4%
  12. 12RADHESHYAMIndependent · IND1180.4%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–IND swing
+12.6%
INC share
44.8% → 51.3%
IND share
27.5% → 21.4%
Turnout
— → —
197. Jabalpur West199. Majholi
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