Constituency
83. Kotma
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1998
MP-KOTMA
BJP 44.9%won by 11.9%INC 33.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 11.9%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 26.0% to 44.9% of the vote here (+18.9%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 78.0% of the vote between them, up from 55.9% — 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
77,660
Margin
9,263
11.93%
Candidates
11 contested · winner BJP- 1JAISINGH MARAVIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP34,90144.9%
- 2BHAGWANDEENIndian National Congress · INC25,63833.0%
- 3SEWA SINGHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP6,3998.2%
- 4KOMAL SINGHJanata Dal · JD4,3315.6%
- 5DEVLAL SINGH ARMOIndependent · IND2,4553.2%
- 6SUDAMAIndependent · IND1,3851.8%
- 7URMILA SINGH PARASTESamajwadi Party · SP6100.8%
- 8LALAN SINGHIndependent · IND6090.8%
- 9MYARAMIndependent · IND5260.7%
- 10KOUSHILYA BAIIndependent · IND5100.7%
- 11LAKHAN SINGHIndependent · IND2960.4%
Since 1993
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- +15.1%
- BJP share
- 26.0% → 44.9%
- INC share
- 29.2% → 33.0%
- Turnout
- — → —