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212. Damoh

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Madhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1984

IN-DAMOH

INC 51.4%won by 11.4%BJP 40.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: INCI (INCI) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 11.4%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 51.4% of the vote here (+51.4%).
  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 40.1% — it did not contest here in 1980.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 91.5% of the vote between them, up from 76.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 6.2% to 57.4%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
7,71,797
Turnout
57.4%
Valid votes
4,42,630
Margin
50,269
11.36%

Candidates

16 contested · winner INC
  1. 1DAL CHANDRA JAINIndian National Congress · INC2,27,57051.4%
  2. 2NARENDRA SINGH YADVENDRA SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,77,30140.1%
  3. 3RAJESH KUMARIndependent · IND8,0321.8%
  4. 4DEOJOOIndependent · IND7,5331.7%
  5. 5PREMBHARTI PUNNEIndependent · IND2,9830.7%
  6. 6HARI RAMIndependent · IND2,9180.7%
  7. 7RAM DAS RAIIndependent · IND2,5170.6%
  8. 8SHYAM SINGHIndependent · IND2,3990.5%
  9. 9GHAN SHYAMIndependent · IND2,2390.5%
  10. 10SURESH CHAND LOHIYAJanata Party · JNP2,2050.5%
  11. 11NAUSHAD ALI BHARTIYAIndependent · IND1,7010.4%
  12. 12SUBHASH KUMAR TANDONIndependent · IND1,6010.4%
  13. 13ANAND SHANKERIndependent · IND1,0160.2%
  14. 14BENI PRASAD SINGHIndependent · IND9820.2%
  15. 15PURSHOTTAM LAL CHOUDHARYIndependent · IND8800.2%
  16. 16BATTOOLALIndependent · IND7530.2%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INCI
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–BJP swing
+11.4%
INC share
0.0% → 51.4%
BJP share
0.0% → 40.1%
Turnout
51.2% → 57.4%
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