Constituency
117. Bilha
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1998
MP-BILHA
BJP 49.5%won by 12.9%INC 36.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 12.9%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 38.2% to 49.5% of the vote here (+11.4%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 86.1% of the vote between them, up from 76.6% — 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
80,131
Margin
10,342
12.91%
Candidates
10 contested · winner BJP- 1DHARAM KAUSHIKBharatiya Janata Party · BJP39,68349.5%
- 2ASHOK RAOIndian National Congress · INC29,34136.6%
- 3HEERA SINGH KEWARTBahujan Samaj Party · BSP7,6239.5%
- 4MAHAVIR BHAIYAJanata Dal · JD1,0851.4%
- 5DR. BALMUKUND SINGH MARAVIGarvi Gujarat Party · GGP8181.0%
- 6SARLA SINGHAJBP · AJBP5230.7%
- 7MALIK RAM DHRUVIndependent · IND4520.6%
- 8SHYAM NARAYANIndependent · IND4060.5%
- 9MATHEW JAHANICSP · CSP1340.2%
- 10SHISHUPAL SINGH BUNDELAIndependent · IND660.1%
Since 1993
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- +13.2%
- BJP share
- 38.2% → 49.5%
- INC share
- 38.4% → 36.6%
- Turnout
- — → —