Constituency
5. Sumawali
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1998
MP-SUMAWALI
BSP 37.0%won by 4.9%BJP 32.1%
What changed here
DerivedBahujan Samaj Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 10.2% to 4.9%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 69.0% of the vote between them, up from 51.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
1,00,347
Margin
4,913
4.90%
Candidates
11 contested · winner BSP- 1AIDAL SINGHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP37,08537.0%
- 2GAJRAJ SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP32,17232.1%
- 3RAKESH YADAVIndian National Congress · INC14,81214.8%
- 4RAJARAMJanata Dal · JD8,4228.4%
- 5RAM AUTAR SINGHAJBP · AJBP5,8665.8%
- 6ASHOK JATAVIndependent · IND9430.9%
- 7RAN SINGHIndependent · IND4990.5%
- 8MATADEENIndependent · IND3240.3%
- 9UMMED SINGHIndependent · IND1100.1%
- 10RAMESHSamajwadi Party · SP910.1%
- 11VISHAL SINGHIndependent · IND230.0%
Since 1993
Derived- Winner then
- BSP
- Winner now
- BSP
- BSP–BJP swing
- −14.4%
- BSP share
- 30.6% → 37.0%
- BJP share
- 11.3% → 32.1%
- Turnout
- — → —