Constituency
255. Khilchipur
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985
MP-KHILCHIPUR
INC 37.5%won by 3.5%BJP 34.0%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 18.1% to 3.5%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.0% — 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
51,233
Margin
1,812
3.54%
Candidates
10 contested · winner INC- 1KANHAIYALAL DANGIIndian National Congress · INC19,22037.5%
- 2PURILAL GURJARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP17,40834.0%
- 3CHAMPALAL DANGIIndependent · IND10,02819.6%
- 4JAGDISHIndependent · IND2,1054.1%
- 5KALU SINGH JHALAICS · ICS8551.7%
- 6BRIJ MOHANJanata Party · JNP5211.0%
- 7DUNGAR SINGH RATHIIndependent · IND4330.8%
- 8BALU DANGILKD · LKD3500.7%
- 9HAMID BHAIIndependent · IND1670.3%
- 10SHRI BALLABH GUPTAIndependent · IND1460.3%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −14.5%
- INC share
- 42.5% → 37.5%
- BJP share
- 24.4% → 34.0%
- Turnout
- — → —