Constituency
198. Bhikangaon
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 2003
MP-BHIKANGAON
BJP 40.0%won by 9.9%INC 30.1%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 15.3% to 9.9%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 10.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 70.2% between them, down from 86.0% — 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
89,015
Margin
8,828
9.92%
Candidates
10 contested · winner BJP- 1DHULSINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP35,63940.0%
- 2SILDAR PATELIndian National Congress · INC26,81130.1%
- 3VESTA BHAI PATELNationalist Congress Party · NCP9,39510.6%
- 4MAHENDRA SINGH PATELIndependent · IND5,2425.9%
- 5LAXMI BAI RAMLAL ROMADEIndependent · IND3,6764.1%
- 6PRAKASHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP3,5884.0%
- 7AMAR SINGH GHOSHLEIndependent · IND1,8452.1%
- 8RAMA KALU KHARADEIndependent · IND1,0491.2%
- 9KAL SINGH BHURLA BAROLEShiv Sena · SHS9651.1%
- 10LAL SINGH MOTE SINGH PATELSamajwadi Party · SP8050.9%
Since 1998
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −5.4%
- BJP share
- 50.6% → 40.0%
- INC share
- 35.3% → 30.1%
- Turnout
- — → —