Constituency
54. Patharia
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 2003
MP-PATHARIA
BJP 43.3%won by 13.4%INC 29.9%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.3% to 13.4%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 73.1% between them, down from 84.8% — the field split more ways.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
—
not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
96,394
Margin
12,897
13.38%
Candidates
11 contested · winner BJP- 1SONABAI SEVAKRAM AHIRWARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP41,70243.3%
- 2RAMKISHOREIndian National Congress · INC28,80529.9%
- 3ASHARAM CHAUDHARYBahujan Samaj Party · BSP15,91016.5%
- 4SONA BAIIndependent · IND2,8172.9%
- 5KISHORI LAL AHIRWARIndependent · IND1,4431.5%
- 6GOVIND ATHYASamajwadi Party · SP1,2381.3%
- 7NANHE BHAIIndependent · IND1,1911.2%
- 8LADKUIndependent · IND1,1841.2%
- 9NANNUIndependent · IND1,1091.2%
- 10KUDDUIndependent · IND5590.6%
- 11KALYANIndependent · IND4360.5%
Since 1998
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- +13.1%
- BJP share
- 42.5% → 43.3%
- INC share
- 42.2% → 29.9%
- Turnout
- — → —