Constituency
4. Joura
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1998
MP-JOURA
BSP 32.5%won by 10.8%INC 21.7%
What changed here
DerivedBahujan Samaj Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 7.4% to 10.8%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 54.2% between them, down from 67.9% — the field split more ways.
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
94,186
Margin
10,177
10.81%
Candidates
10 contested · winner BSP- 1SONERAM KUSHWAHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP30,63332.5%
- 2MAHESH MISHRAIndian National Congress · INC20,45621.7%
- 3MANIRAM DHAKARSamajwadi Party · SP14,03814.9%
- 4KALICHARAN KUSHWAHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP12,51913.3%
- 5SUBEDAR SINGHSJPR · SJPR7,7438.2%
- 6KAUSHAL KUMAR MAHESHWARIJanata Dal · JD6,8837.3%
- 7MEWARAMAJBP · AJBP8010.9%
- 8DR.NARENDRA SINGH NAGARIndependent · IND7600.8%
- 9RAM SWAROOP KUSHWAHLD · LD2550.3%
- 10RAMPAL SINGHIndependent · IND980.1%
Since 1993
Derived- Winner then
- BSP
- Winner now
- BSP
- BSP–INC swing
- −4.6%
- BSP share
- 37.7% → 32.5%
- INC share
- 22.3% → 21.7%
- Turnout
- — → —