Constituency
223. Mahasamund
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1984
IN-MAHASAMUND
INC 57.0%won by 34.0%BJP 23.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: INCI (INCI) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 34.0%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 57.0% of the vote here (+57.0%).
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 23.0% — it did not contest here in 1980.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 80.1% of the vote between them, up from 68.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 4.5% to 60.0%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
6,81,455
Turnout
60.0%
Valid votes
4,09,101
Margin
1,39,140
34.01%
Candidates
13 contested · winner INC- 1VIDYACHARAN SHUKLAIndian National Congress · INC2,33,32557.0%
- 2RAMESHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP94,18523.0%
- 3PURUSHOTTAM KAUSHIKJanata Party · JNP44,08210.8%
- 4G. P. CHANDRAKARIndependent · IND9,8522.4%
- 5DALLOORAM MUGIYAIndependent · IND7,0081.7%
- 6LILARAMIndependent · IND5,9991.5%
- 7BHARATLAL SAHUIndependent · IND2,9220.7%
- 8RAMKUMAR TIWARI SUMANIndependent · IND2,6750.7%
- 9SHERATAN LAL NIDARIndependent · IND2,1980.5%
- 10MILAPIndependent · IND2,1420.5%
- 11GANPATRAM SAINIndependent · IND2,0600.5%
- 12MANOHARLAL BHATPAHARIIndependent · IND1,6360.4%
- 13LALMANI VARMAIndependent · IND1,0170.2%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INCI
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- +34.0%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 57.0%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 23.0%
- Turnout
- 55.5% → 60.0%