Constituency
238. Govindpura
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985
MP-GOVINDPURA
BJP 53.4%won by 11.4%INC 42.0%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.3% to 11.4%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.4% of the vote between them, up from 87.0% — 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
60,713
Margin
6,921
11.40%
Candidates
10 contested · winner BJP- 1BABULAL GAURBharatiya Janata Party · BJP32,40753.4%
- 2R. D. TRIPATHIIndian National Congress · INC25,48642.0%
- 3RAMESH NARAYAN GIRIIndependent · IND6981.1%
- 4BASANT UMADEIndependent · IND6651.1%
- 5DINANATH RAMANANDIndependent · IND4150.7%
- 6RAM DAYAL LOHIAIndependent · IND4130.7%
- 7ACHAL SINGHLKD · LKD2210.4%
- 8PARASNATH GAJABHIYAIndependent · IND1610.3%
- 9V. P. SINGHIndependent · IND1420.2%
- 10BULCHAND SHAMANDASIndependent · IND1050.2%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- +8.1%
- BJP share
- 45.1% → 53.4%
- INC share
- 41.8% → 42.0%
- Turnout
- — → —