Constituency
48. Bijawar
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1998
MP-BIJAWAR
INC 42.5%won by 1.7%BJP 40.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 16.8% to 1.7%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 10.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 83.4% between them, down from 89.6% — 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
96,908
Margin
1,602
1.65%
Candidates
9 contested · winner INC- 1MANVENDRA SINGHIndian National Congress · INC41,20442.5%
- 2JEETENDRA SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP39,60240.9%
- 3SARMANLALBahujan Samaj Party · BSP7,4197.7%
- 4SURESH CHANDRA RAISamajwadi Party · SP6,7807.0%
- 5DR.I.M.ANSARIJanata Dal · JD1,3341.4%
- 6MANSUKABKDJ · BKDJ2100.2%
- 7SHIVSWAROOP NAYAKIndependent · IND1510.2%
- 8ASHOK KUMAR SENIndependent · IND1160.1%
- 9HAREESH MISHRAIndependent · IND920.1%
Since 1993
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −15.2%
- INC share
- 53.2% → 42.5%
- BJP share
- 36.4% → 40.9%
- Turnout
- — → —