Constituency
59. Maihar
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1998
MP-MAIHAR
INC 23.6%won by 1.3%BJP 22.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 2.9% to 1.3%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Independent (IND) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- Multi-cornered6 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
92,253
Margin
1,170
1.27%
Candidates
12 contested · winner INC- 1VRINDAVAN BADGAINYAIndian National Congress · INC21,79323.6%
- 2MOTILAL TIWARIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP20,62322.4%
- 3VEERENDRA KUSHWAHABahujan Samaj Party · BSP19,41121.0%
- 4NARAYAN SINGH JOODEOJanata Dal · JD11,38212.3%
- 5HANUMAN PATELIndependent · IND8,1468.8%
- 6AHIBARAN SINGHIndependent · IND6,3056.8%
- 7HARIDEEN SAHUIndependent · IND1,5031.6%
- 8RAVEENDRA KUMAR PATELIndependent · IND1,0501.1%
- 9BHURELAL PATELIndependent · IND7880.9%
- 10SUKHENDRA SINGH PATELApna Dal (Kamerawadi) · AD7450.8%
- 11GULPHAM KHANIndependent · IND3170.3%
- 12VEERENDRAShiv Sena · SHS1900.2%
Since 1993
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −9.9%
- INC share
- 25.2% → 23.6%
- BJP share
- 14.0% → 22.4%
- Turnout
- — → —