Constituency
235. Betul
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1980
IN-BETUL
INCI 41.8%won by 11.7%JNP 30.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: BLD (BLD) lost it to INCI (INCI), which now leads by 11.7%.
- INCI vote shareINCI went from 0.0% to 41.8% of the vote here (+41.8%).
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 30.1% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 71.9% between them, down from 86.4% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 2.1% to 45.8%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,47,564
Turnout
45.8%
Valid votes
2,50,849
Margin
29,322
11.69%
Candidates
9 contested · winner INCI- 1GUFRAN AZAMINCI · INCI1,04,81641.8%
- 2SUBHASHCHANDRA AHUJAJanata Party · JNP75,49430.1%
- 3BHAGWANTRAO KAWADKARJNPS · JNPS27,66411.0%
- 4DAYARAM MAHAJANINCU · INCU13,9065.5%
- 5SHYAMRAO THEKEDARRPK · RPK9,4083.8%
- 6THAKURLAL MOKATIIndependent · IND7,4593.0%
- 7GULABRAO PANDAGRE ALIAS PAWARIndependent · IND4,8001.9%
- 8LAXMICHAND JAIN CHARUWAWALAIndependent · IND3,7411.5%
- 9PREMKUMAR MALVIYAIndependent · IND3,5611.4%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- BLD
- Winner now
- INCIflipped
- INCI–JNP swing
- +11.7%
- INCI share
- 0.0% → 41.8%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 30.1%
- Turnout
- 43.7% → 45.8%