Constituency
296. Rajpur
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985
MP-RAJPUR
INC 54.2%won by 14.1%BJP 40.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 9.3% to 14.1%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.4% of the vote between them, up from 85.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
- 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
33,938
Margin
4,772
14.06%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1BARKUIndian National Congress · INC18,40554.2%
- 2VERSINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP13,63340.2%
- 3CHAMARSHINGH TOTYACommunist Party of India · CPI1,7725.2%
- 4SHOBHARAMIndependent · IND1280.4%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- +4.7%
- INC share
- 47.2% → 54.2%
- BJP share
- 37.9% → 40.2%
- Turnout
- — → —