Constituency
45. Khargapur
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1998
MP-KHARGAPUR
BJP 38.2%won by 6.9%INC 31.3%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 14.1% to 6.9%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 11.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 69.4% between them, down from 85.6% — the field split more ways.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
74,390
Margin
5,128
6.89%
Candidates
9 contested · winner BJP- 1AHIRWAR PARWATLALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP28,39238.2%
- 2AHIRWAR VINDRAVANIndian National Congress · INC23,26431.3%
- 3CHADAR RAMADHEENSamajwadi Party · SP11,92316.0%
- 4NATHU RAM AHIRWAR (MATE)Bahujan Samaj Party · BSP6,9509.3%
- 5KESHAV KHATEEKJanata Dal · JD1,8442.5%
- 6KAMAL SINGH DADDAAJBP · AJBP9701.3%
- 7KHAJJU LALIndependent · IND4140.6%
- 8BHAGIRATHIndependent · IND3180.4%
- 9UTMALIYA SHIV CHARANIndependent · IND3150.4%
Since 1993
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −7.2%
- BJP share
- 49.9% → 38.2%
- INC share
- 35.8% → 31.3%
- Turnout
- — → —