Constituency
237. Sehore
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1998
MP-SEHORE
BJP 56.8%won by 16.3%INC 40.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 16.3%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 33.6% to 56.8% of the vote here (+23.2%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.2% of the vote between them, up from 84.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
81,298
Margin
13,288
16.34%
Candidates
6 contested · winner BJP- 1RAMESH SAXENABharatiya Janata Party · BJP46,17156.8%
- 2JASPAL SINGH ARORAIndian National Congress · INC32,88340.4%
- 3JASHRATH DHANGARShiv Sena · SHS1,0581.3%
- 4PT.RADHEYSHYAM VASHISTHAAkhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha · ABHM8091.0%
- 5KUTUBUDDIN SHEKHIndependent · IND2280.3%
- 6DEVENDRA KUMARIndependent · IND1490.2%
Since 1993
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- −4.1%
- BJP share
- 33.6% → 56.8%
- INC share
- 13.1% → 40.4%
- Turnout
- — → —