Election
Constituency

183. Balaghat

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1998

MP-BALAGHAT

INC 52.4%won by 21.2%BJP 31.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 21.2%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 43.4% to 52.4% of the vote here (+9.0%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 83.5% between them, down from 90.7% — the field split more ways.

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
94,098
Margin
19,960
21.21%

Candidates

14 contested · winner INC
  1. 1ASHOK SINGH SARSWARIndian National Congress · INC49,28852.4%
  2. 2REKHA GOURISHANKAR BISENBharatiya Janata Party · BJP29,32831.2%
  3. 3BHAURAM GADESHWARGarvi Gujarat Party · GGP4,5604.8%
  4. 4BABULAL SARATHE (ADVOCATE)Independent · IND4,4874.8%
  5. 5UMASHANKAR MUNJARESamajwadi Party · SP2,9333.1%
  6. 6ENGG. YUVRAJ ANGUREIndependent · IND9901.1%
  7. 7BHAI SUDHIR TIWARIIndependent · IND5220.6%
  8. 8GOURISHANKAR MOHARE ALIAS BABA BHAIYACSP · CSP4780.5%
  9. 9DURGA PRASAD BISENJanata Dal · JD4080.4%
  10. 10ADVOCATE REVARAM PANCHESHWARIndependent · IND3430.4%
  11. 11RAJKUMAR BRAMHEShiv Sena · SHS2450.3%
  12. 12KAMAL NARAYAN JAYASWALIndependent · IND2340.2%
  13. 13PD. SUDHAKAR SHARMASamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP1950.2%
  14. 14LEKHALAL MANDALEIndependent · IND870.1%

Since 1993

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–BJP swing
+25.2%
INC share
43.4% → 52.4%
BJP share
47.3% → 31.2%
Turnout
— → —
182. Katangi184. Paraswada
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