Constituency
218. Raigarh
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1984
IN-RAIGARH
INC 62.5%won by 32.5%BJP 30.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: INCI (INCI) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 32.5%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 62.5% of the vote here (+62.5%).
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 30.0% — it did not contest here in 1980.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 92.5% of the vote between them, up from 75.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 10.2% to 53.7%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
6,45,887
Turnout
53.7%
Valid votes
3,46,796
Margin
1,12,791
32.52%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1PUSHPA DEVIIndian National Congress · INC2,16,77762.5%
- 2NAND KUMAR SAIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,03,98630.0%
- 3NARHARI SAIJanata Party · JNP11,8113.4%
- 4LALIT SINGHIndependent · IND6,8462.0%
- 5ANJOR SINGHIndependent · IND2,9720.9%
- 6VINOD KUMARIndependent · IND2,4330.7%
- 7SONA RAJAIndependent · IND1,9710.6%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INCI
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- +32.5%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 62.5%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 30.0%
- Turnout
- 43.5% → 53.7%