Constituency
222. Sarangarh
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1989
IN-SARANGARH
INC 44.7%won by 14.2%IND 30.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 46.8% to 14.2%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 21.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to Independent (IND).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 75.1% between them, down from 85.2% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 5.5% to 55.4%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
9,02,624
Turnout
55.4%
Valid votes
4,99,834
Margin
71,215
14.25%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1PARASRAM BHARDWAJIndian National Congress · INC2,23,38544.7%
- 2POORANLAL JANGDEIndependent · IND1,52,17030.4%
- 3DAU RAMBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,13,89422.8%
- 4GHASI RAM KURRELkd (B) · LKDB8,0331.6%
- 5KALI RAMIndependent · IND2,3520.5%
Since 1984
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- −42.0%
- INC share
- 66.0% → 44.7%
- IND share
- 9.8% → 30.4%
- Turnout
- 49.9% → 55.4%