Constituency
62. Chitrakoot
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1998
MP-CHITRAKOOT
INC 52.5%won by 33.0%BJP 19.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 33.0%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 18.0% to 52.5% of the vote here (+34.5%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Dal (JD) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 72.0% of the vote between them, up from 49.3% — 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
84,520
Margin
27,924
33.04%
Candidates
10 contested · winner INC- 1PREM SINGHIndian National Congress · INC44,40452.5%
- 2RAMDAS MISHRABharatiya Janata Party · BJP16,48019.5%
- 3GANESH WARIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP14,29116.9%
- 4NARENDRA SINGHJanata Dal · JD3,4214.0%
- 5MURARILAL BANSALAJBP · AJBP2,7593.3%
- 6B.L.YADAV "NIRALA"Independent · IND1,0481.2%
- 7BADRI PATELSJPR · SJPR7870.9%
- 8SUNDERLAL PRAJAPATIApna Dal (Kamerawadi) · AD7560.9%
- 9ANRUDDHA GAUTAMIndependent · IND4340.5%
- 10JAGDISH PRASAD KUSHWAHAIndependent · IND1400.2%
Since 1993
Derived- Winner then
- BSP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- +35.7%
- INC share
- 18.0% → 52.5%
- BJP share
- 20.6% → 19.5%
- Turnout
- — → —