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69. Sirmaur

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1998

MP-SIRMAUR

INC 41.2%won by 18.7%CPM 22.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 18.7%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 23.4% to 41.2% of the vote here (+17.7%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 63.6% of the vote between them, up from 52.5% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
95,588
Margin
17,897
18.72%

Candidates

13 contested · winner INC
  1. 1RAJMANI PATELIndian National Congress · INC39,35141.2%
  2. 2RAM LAKHAN SHARMACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM21,45422.4%
  3. 3AWADH BIHARI SHUKLABharatiya Janata Party · BJP13,49514.1%
  4. 4RAM KHILAWANBahujan Samaj Party · BSP12,87113.5%
  5. 5RAM DAS KOLIndependent · IND2,3782.5%
  6. 6VIRENDRA SINGH ADVOCATEJanata Dal · JD2,3672.5%
  7. 7VISHNU SHARMASVSP · SVSP1,0981.1%
  8. 8UMESH KUMAR MISHRAAJBP · AJBP8610.9%
  9. 9RAJENDRA PANDEYIndependent · IND5870.6%
  10. 10BRIJ MOHAN KUSHWAHAApna Dal (Kamerawadi) · AD3520.4%
  11. 11RAMNARAYAN TIWARIIndependent · IND3240.3%
  12. 12SHUSHIL KUMARSamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP2860.3%
  13. 13HIRAMANI CHAUDHARYIndependent · IND1640.2%

Since 1993

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–CPM swing
+24.4%
INC share
23.4% → 41.2%
CPM share
29.1% → 22.4%
Turnout
— → —
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