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Constituency

111. Balaghat

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 2008

MP-BALAGHAT

BJP 32.9%won by 9.1%INC 23.9%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin held roughly steady from 9.3% to 9.1%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 2003 and 2008 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 6.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 56.8% between them, down from 69.0% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
1,25,546
Margin
11,376
9.06%

Since 2003

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 2003 and 2008. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJPINC swing
−0.3%
BJP share
39.2% 32.9%
INC share
29.8% 23.9%
Turnout