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163. Bhilai Nagar

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1998

MP-BHILAI-NAGAR

INC 43.3%won by 4.3%BJP 39.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 4.3%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 29.9% to 43.3% of the vote here (+13.4%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 82.2% of the vote between them, up from 60.0% — 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
—
not in source
Valid votes
1,29,499
Margin
5,561
4.29%

Candidates

20 contested · winner INC
  1. 1BADRUDDIN QURESHIIndian National Congress · INC56,01243.3%
  2. 2PREM PRAKASH PANDEYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP50,45139.0%
  3. 3SHYAM LAL SAHUIndependent · IND8,8426.8%
  4. 4BHAJAN SINGH NIRANKARIIndependent · IND6,9195.3%
  5. 5GAJENDRA JHACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM1,9451.5%
  6. 6CHANDRAKALA GAYAKWADCMM · CMM9150.7%
  7. 7BHARAT GAURShiv Sena · SHS7410.6%
  8. 8R. S. VERMAJanata Dal · JD6770.5%
  9. 9ASHOK MIRICpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL6730.5%
  10. 10RAMANAND YADAVSamajwadi Party · SP4390.3%
  11. 11KRISHNA KUMARLSWP · LSWP3380.3%
  12. 12S.D. YADAVLD · LD2760.2%
  13. 13ASHWANIGarvi Gujarat Party · GGP2620.2%
  14. 14KANCHAN SINGHSamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP2450.2%
  15. 15RAMJI MAURIndependent · IND2440.2%
  16. 16VIJAY GEDAMIndependent · IND1330.1%
  17. 17DR. RAMESH SAHUApna Dal (Kamerawadi) · AD1320.1%
  18. 18DAMYANTEESHSP · SHSP990.1%
  19. 19TRILOK MISHRASJPR · SJPR970.1%
  20. 20KAMIL ANTHONYIndependent · IND590.0%

Since 1993

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–BJP swing
+4.6%
INC share
29.9% → 43.3%
BJP share
30.1% → 39.0%
Turnout
— → —
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