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Constituency

209. Gwalior

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Madhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1989

IN-GWALIOR

INC 57.9%won by 30.9%BJP 27.0%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 38.1% to 30.9%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 8.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 84.9% between them, down from 95.4% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 14.8% to 50.7%.

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

Electorate
9,53,238
Turnout
50.7%
Valid votes
4,83,368
Margin
1,49,425
30.91%

Since 1984

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCBJP swing
−7.2%
INC share
66.7% 57.9%
BJP share
28.6% 27.0%
Turnout
65.5% 50.7%