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179. Kirnapur

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1998

MP-KIRNAPUR

INC 47.0%won by 22.1%JP 24.9%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 5.3% to 22.1%.

  • New challengerJanahitha Paksha (JP) finished second with 24.9% — it did not contest here in 1993.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 72.0% of the vote between them, up from 65.6% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
80,191
Margin
17,737
22.12%

Candidates

10 contested · winner INC
  1. 1LIKHIRAM KAWREIndian National Congress · INC37,72347.0%
  2. 2ANUBHA MUNJAREJanahitha Paksha · JP19,98624.9%
  3. 3DR. TUKDAYADAS VAIDYABharatiya Janata Party · BJP17,99122.4%
  4. 4DILIP CHOUDHARI ALIAS DILIRAM CHOUDHARIJanata Dal · JD1,5131.9%
  5. 5BALIRAM BARKADEIndependent · IND1,4971.9%
  6. 6JIVAN SINGH TEKAMGarvi Gujarat Party · GGP5990.7%
  7. 7YOGRAJ WANKHEDERPIKH · RPIKH2950.4%
  8. 8DEVRAM BIRAJ PANCHEIndependent · IND2200.3%
  9. 9RAJAN MASIHIndependent · IND2020.3%
  10. 10GAGAN NAND KISHORSamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP1650.2%

Since 1993

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–JP swing
−13.3%
INC share
35.4% → 47.0%
JP share
0.0% → 24.9%
Turnout
— → —
178. Lanji180. Waraseoni
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