Constituency
285. Nepanagar
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1998
MP-NEPANAGAR
INC 48.0%won by 0.4%BJP 47.6%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 11.8% to 0.4%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 6.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Knife-edgeDecided by 295 votes (0.40%) — among the closest results anywhere.
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
73,936
Margin
295
0.40%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1RAGHUNATHIndian National Congress · INC35,50548.0%
- 2ARCHANA CHITNISBharatiya Janata Party · BJP35,21047.6%
- 3BADRIPRASAD CHHOTELAL YADAV(BADRIBHAIYA)Independent · IND1,5462.1%
- 4RAJU WAMAN MOREJanata Dal · JD1,0621.4%
- 5SURENDRA SINGH NAWAL SINGHIndependent · IND2470.3%
- 6JAGWINDAR SINGH JOLLY (SUNTY BHAIYA)Independent · IND1940.3%
- 7TAJINDERPAL SINGH KHARBANDAShiv Sena · SHS1720.2%
Since 1993
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −11.4%
- INC share
- 54.5% → 48.0%
- BJP share
- 42.7% → 47.6%
- Turnout
- — → —