Election
Constituency

287. Burhanpur

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985

MP-BURHANPUR

INC 41.1%won by 9.0%BJP 32.1%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 15.5% to 9.0%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 13.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 73.3% between them, down from 93.5% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
55,111
Margin
4,941
8.97%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCBJP swing
−6.5%
INC share
54.5% 41.1%
BJP share
39.0% 32.1%
Turnout