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228. Rajnandgaon

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Madhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1989

IN-RAJNANDGAON

BJP 51.5%won by 14.5%INC 37.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 14.5%.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 9.7% to 51.5% of the vote here (+41.9%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 88.6% of the vote between them, up from 68.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 5.0% to 58.3%.

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

Electorate
8,29,486
Turnout
58.3%
Valid votes
4,83,955
Margin
70,194
14.50%

Candidates

16 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1DHARAM PAL GUPTABharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,49,38951.5%
  2. 2SHIVENDRA BAHADUR SINGHIndian National Congress · INC1,79,19537.0%
  3. 3KRISHNA KUMAR SONI (KATAKCHA)Independent · IND9,7372.0%
  4. 4KHUSH RAM JANCHOLBahujan Samaj Party · BSP7,8481.6%
  5. 5HARI THAKURIndependent · IND5,5501.1%
  6. 6RAJESH KUMARIndependent · IND4,8791.0%
  7. 7BISAHU RAMDDP · DDP4,0060.8%
  8. 8JIVRAKHAN SINGHLkd (B) · LKDB3,7280.8%
  9. 9ABHAY CHAITANYA BRAHMACHARIIndependent · IND3,6150.7%
  10. 10RAMPRASAD AGARWALIndependent · IND3,2210.7%
  11. 11SARVAJEET SINGHJNPJP · JNPJP3,1890.7%
  12. 12ZHADURAMIndependent · IND3,0140.6%
  13. 13AJURAMIndependent · IND2,8220.6%
  14. 14BHAU SAHEB (BHIMRAO)RPK · RPK1,7380.4%
  15. 15ABDUL KEDARIndependent · IND1,1810.2%
  16. 16HARI RAM RATREIndependent · IND8430.2%

Since 1984

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJP–INC swing
+54.3%
BJP share
9.7% → 51.5%
INC share
49.4% → 37.0%
Turnout
53.3% → 58.3%
227. Durg229. Balaghat
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