Constituency
218. Shahdol
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1980
IN-SHAHDOL
INCI 49.1%won by 22.0%JNP 27.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: BLD (BLD) lost it to INCI (INCI), which now leads by 22.0%.
- INCI vote shareINCI went from 0.0% to 49.1% of the vote here (+49.1%).
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 27.1% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 76.1% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
6,36,794
Turnout
40.3%
Valid votes
2,56,891
Margin
56,484
21.99%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INCI- 1DALBIR SINGHINCI · INCI1,26,01149.1%
- 2KUNDAN SINGHJanata Party · JNP69,52727.1%
- 3DALPAT SINGH PARASTOJNPS · JNPS48,85819.0%
- 4DAROGA SINGHIndependent · IND8,9893.5%
- 5SOHAN LALIndependent · IND3,5061.4%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- BLD
- Winner now
- INCIflipped
- INCI–JNP swing
- +22.0%
- INCI share
- 0.0% → 49.1%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 27.1%
- Turnout
- 40.1% → 40.3%