Constituency
194. Jabalpur Cantonment
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1998
MP-JABALPUR-CANTONMENT
BJP 49.9%won by 9.7%INC 40.2%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin held roughly steady from 9.8% to 9.7%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 90.1% of the vote between them, up from 72.5% — 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
75,057
Margin
7,289
9.71%
Candidates
12 contested · winner BJP- 1ISHWARDAS ROHANIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP37,45949.9%
- 2PREM DUBEYIndian National Congress · INC30,17040.2%
- 3JAGDISH USARBARSEBahujan Samaj Party · BSP3,4164.6%
- 4DINESH JAISWAL (PAPPU BHAIYA)Janata Dal · JD1,8612.5%
- 5COMRADE RAJENDRA GUPTA (ADVOCATE)Communist Party of India · CPI1,0631.4%
- 6RAJU VERMAAJBP · AJBP3770.5%
- 7DILIP KUMAR NAYAKMPLP · MPLP2250.3%
- 8JOHN BOSCO RICHARDSONIndependent · IND1880.3%
- 9MANOJ PATEL (KUSHWAHA)RDNBP · RDNBP1220.2%
- 10PREM PRAKASH AMBEDKARIndependent · IND790.1%
- 11DR.RANJEET VISHWAKARMAIndian National Lok Dal · INLD560.1%
- 12RAMESHWAR RAWATIndependent · IND410.1%
Since 1993
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −0.1%
- BJP share
- 41.1% → 49.9%
- INC share
- 31.4% → 40.2%
- Turnout
- — → —