Constituency
156. Bijapur
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1998
MP-BIJAPUR
INC 38.9%won by 17.6%BJP 21.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 17.6%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 60.1% between them, down from 79.7% — the field split more ways.
- 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
40,501
Margin
7,141
17.63%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1RAJENDRA PAMBHOIIndian National Congress · INC15,74338.9%
- 2RAJARAM TODEMBharatiya Janata Party · BJP8,60221.2%
- 3KANHAIYAGarvi Gujarat Party · GGP5,29113.1%
- 4HEERA RAMIndependent · IND3,4738.6%
- 5SAKANEE CHANDRAIYAIndependent · IND3,2308.0%
- 6GOPAL DAM SHAHAJBP · AJBP2,4616.1%
- 7CHINNA RAMIndependent · IND1,7014.2%
Since 1993
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- +20.5%
- INC share
- 38.4% → 38.9%
- BJP share
- 41.3% → 21.2%
- Turnout
- — → —