Constituency
280. Khategaon
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985
MP-KHATEGAON
BJP 50.5%won by 7.2%INC 43.3%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 15.6% to 7.2%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.8% of the vote between them, up from 75.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
41,768
Margin
2,998
7.18%
Candidates
5 contested · winner BJP- 1GANPAT PATELBharatiya Janata Party · BJP21,08950.5%
- 2INDU BALAIndian National Congress · INC18,09143.3%
- 3SHRI RAM SAWANTIndependent · IND1,1362.7%
- 4RAMESH TIWANEIndependent · IND8782.1%
- 5UMASHANKERJanata Party · JNP5741.4%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −8.5%
- BJP share
- 45.6% → 50.5%
- INC share
- 29.9% → 43.3%
- Turnout
- — → —