Election
Constituency

238. Govindpura

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1998

MP-GOVINDPURA

BJP 52.7%won by 8.0%INC 44.7%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 46.3% to 8.0%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 17.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.

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
1,35,827
Margin
10,883
8.01%

Candidates

8 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1BABULAL GOURBharatiya Janata Party · BJP71,58952.7%
  2. 2KARNAIL SINGHIndian National Congress · INC60,70644.7%
  3. 3S. R. GALPHATECommunist Party of India · CPI1,7861.3%
  4. 4ANANDRAM DEVANGANGarvi Gujarat Party · GGP5400.4%
  5. 5NARESH KUMAR JAINIndependent · IND3590.3%
  6. 6PAVAN KAPOOR ( PAPPU BHAIYA)Samajwadi Party · SP3300.2%
  7. 7BHAIYALALIndependent · IND3060.2%
  8. 8SANTOSH KUMAR MALVIYASDPMP · SDPMP2110.2%

Since 1993

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJP–INC swing
−38.3%
BJP share
69.8% → 52.7%
INC share
23.5% → 44.7%
Turnout
— → —
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