Constituency
137. Hoshangabad
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 2008
MP-HOSHANGABAD
BJP 55.1%won by 25.6%INC 29.5%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 23.9% to 25.6%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2003 and 2008 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Safe seatBharatiya Janata Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- 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
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Turnout
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Valid votes
98,889
Margin
25,320
25.60%
Candidates
8 contested · winner BJP- 1GIRJA SHANKER SHARMABharatiya Janata Party · BJP54,52355.1%
- 2VIJAY DUBEY (KAKU BHAI)Indian National Congress · INC29,20329.5%
- 3DR NARENDRA KUMARBahujan Samaj Party · BSP11,12611.3%
- 4VANDANA MANISH DUBEYBJSH · BJSH1,4991.5%
- 5SURENDRA SONI REPORTERIndependent · IND1,4401.5%
- 6RADHELAL GATHOLEIndependent · IND3960.4%
- 7PANDIT MADANLAL THAPAKSamajwadi Party · SP3520.4%
- 8PREM NARAYAN TIWARIIndependent · IND3500.4%
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
- +1.7%
- BJP share
- 55.6% → 55.1%
- INC share
- 31.7% → 29.5%
- Turnout
- — → —