Constituency
269. Mhow
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985
MP-MHOW
BJP 42.1%won by 3.9%INC 38.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 3.9%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 80.3% between them, down from 92.7% — the field split more ways.
- 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
47,503
Margin
1,861
3.92%
Candidates
9 contested · winner BJP- 1BHERULAL PATIDARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP20,01442.1%
- 2GHANSHYAM SETH PATIDHARIndian National Congress · INC18,15338.2%
- 3RAMESHWAR SONIIndependent · IND7,20615.2%
- 4DINESH BIRTHARE ( BABA )Janata Party · JNP1,0582.2%
- 5BALKRISHNA RAMRATANIndependent · IND5571.2%
- 6BADRILAL BHARGAVAIndependent · IND1940.4%
- 7BABOOLAL NANAWAREIndependent · IND1770.4%
- 8MADANLAL JOSHIIndependent · IND880.2%
- 9SURENDRA RAGHUVARIndependent · IND560.1%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- +8.6%
- BJP share
- 44.0% → 42.1%
- INC share
- 48.7% → 38.2%
- Turnout
- — → —