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Constituency

298. Manawar

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985

MP-MANAWAR

INC 73.6%won by 56.9%BJP 16.7%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 27.2% to 56.9%.

  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 90.3% between them, down from 97.1% — the field split more ways.
  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
40,979
Margin
23,308
56.88%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCBJP swing
+29.7%
INC share
62.1% 73.6%
BJP share
34.9% 16.7%
Turnout