Constituency
235. Ichhawar
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1998
MP-ICHHAWAR
BJP 37.5%won by 9.6%IND 27.9%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 23.7% to 9.6%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 20.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Independent (IND).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 65.4% between them, down from 92.1% — the field split more ways.
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
76,520
Margin
7,378
9.64%
Candidates
8 contested · winner BJP- 1KARAN SINGH VERMABharatiya Janata Party · BJP28,70337.5%
- 2BALVIR TOMARIndependent · IND21,32527.9%
- 3RADHA KISHANIndian National Congress · INC18,27723.9%
- 4LEELAKISHAN MEWADAIndependent · IND5,1036.7%
- 5DEOKINANDAN KHATRIAJBP · AJBP1,2241.6%
- 6LAKHANLAL MALVIYAIndependent · IND9601.3%
- 7ASGAR MOHD.Independent · IND5450.7%
- 8DR.YESWANT SINGHIndependent · IND3830.5%
Since 1993
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–IND swing
- −43.7%
- BJP share
- 57.9% → 37.5%
- IND share
- 4.5% → 27.9%
- Turnout
- — → —