Election
Constituency

16. Lashkar East

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1998

MP-LASHKAR-EAST

INC 36.7%won by 0.5%BJP 36.3%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 14.6% to 0.5%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 15.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 73.0% between them, down from 90.2% — 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
69,775
Margin
317
0.45%

Since 1993

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCBJP swing
−14.1%
INC share
52.4% 36.7%
BJP share
37.8% 36.3%
Turnout