Constituency
131. Betul
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 2008
MP-BETUL
BJP 48.3%won by 4.5%INC 43.8%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 6.4% to 4.5%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2003 and 2008 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 92.1% of the vote between them, up from 81.6% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
1,20,012
Margin
5,391
4.49%
Candidates
12 contested · winner BJP- 1ALKESH ARYABharatiya Janata Party · BJP57,95748.3%
- 2VINOD DAGAIndian National Congress · INC52,56643.8%
- 3AAZAD CHANDRA SHEKHERIndependent · IND3,1512.6%
- 4TILAKRAM PATELBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,7301.4%
- 5SUNIL YADAVSamajwadi Party · SP1,3011.1%
- 6ASHOKIndependent · IND1,1841.0%
- 7ASHOK SARLEIndependent · IND6720.6%
- 8AJAY POWNIKARIndependent · IND4800.4%
- 9VAMANRAO VAGADREBJSH · BJSH3450.3%
- 10RAJESH WASNIKRPIA · RPIA2150.2%
- 11MAHARAJ ASHOK OGHGHAJIShiv Sena · SHS2120.2%
- 12BHARAT SEN ADVOCATEGMS · GMS1990.2%
Since 2003
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2003 and 2008. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −1.9%
- BJP share
- 44.0% → 48.3%
- INC share
- 37.6% → 43.8%
- Turnout
- — → —