Constituency
159. Sehore
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 2008
MP-SEHORE
BJP 42.1%won by 9.7%INC 32.4%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 10.3% to 9.7%.
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 7.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 74.6% between them, down from 88.6% — 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
1,02,979
Margin
10,036
9.75%
Candidates
13 contested · winner BJP- 1RAMESH SAXENABharatiya Janata Party · BJP43,40442.1%
- 2SWADASH RAIIndian National Congress · INC33,36832.4%
- 3GOURAV MAHAJAN (SUNNY)BJSH · BJSH19,77619.2%
- 4NANDLAL MALVIIndependent · IND1,1161.1%
- 5SALIM KHANIndependent · IND1,0941.1%
- 6K.K. GUPTABahujan Samaj Party · BSP9010.9%
- 7AANIS QURESHIJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS8610.8%
- 8MORE SINGHIndependent · IND6660.6%
- 9MUSTAQ PATHAN (ALAISIndependent · IND4630.4%
- 10NAUSHAD KHANSamajwadi Party · SP3740.4%
- 11RAJENDRA PANDITIndependent · IND3520.3%
- 12RAJENDRA SINGH DANGIRPIA · RPIA3330.3%
- 13KISHORE BHARTIIndependent · IND2710.3%
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
- −0.6%
- BJP share
- 49.5% → 42.1%
- INC share
- 39.1% → 32.4%
- Turnout
- — → —