Constituency
159. Bemetara
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1998
MP-BEMETARA
BJP 47.0%won by 3.7%INC 43.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 3.7%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 13.0% to 47.0% of the vote here (+34.0%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 90.3% of the vote between them, up from 82.6% — 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
71,720
Margin
2,672
3.73%
Candidates
6 contested · winner BJP- 1MAHESH TIWARIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP33,72147.0%
- 2DR.CHETAN SINGH VERMAIndian National Congress · INC31,04943.3%
- 3R.K.SAHOO (RAJA BHAIYA)Janata Dal · JD6,1218.5%
- 4RAMAWTARCSP · CSP3710.5%
- 5DHANANJAY SINGH PARIHARShiv Sena · SHS2570.4%
- 6RAJESH DUBEYIndependent · IND2010.3%
Since 1993
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- +34.8%
- BJP share
- 13.0% → 47.0%
- INC share
- 44.1% → 43.3%
- Turnout
- — → —