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229. Balaghat

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Madhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1989

IN-BALAGHAT

IND 34.3%won by 2.0%JD 32.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 2.0%.

  • IND vote shareIND went from 18.2% to 34.3% of the vote here (+16.1%).
  • New challengerJanata Dal (JD) finished second with 32.2% — it did not contest here in 1984.

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

Electorate
7,91,000
Turnout
65.7%
Valid votes
5,19,277
Margin
10,466
2.02%

Candidates

13 contested · winner IND
  1. 1KANKAR MUNJAREIndependent · IND1,77,87034.3%
  2. 2K.D.DESHMUKHJanata Dal · JD1,67,40432.2%
  3. 3NANDKISHORE SHARMAIndian National Congress · INC1,34,23425.9%
  4. 4MOOCHAND SHAMBHARKARRPK · RPK13,5292.6%
  5. 5KISHAN LAL AMBADAREIndependent · IND6,1691.2%
  6. 6OMKAR PRASADBahujan Samaj Party · BSP4,3720.8%
  7. 7JANGAL SINGHIndependent · IND3,8930.7%
  8. 8RAGHUNATH SINGHDDP · DDP3,7770.7%
  9. 9SANTOSH KUMARIndependent · IND2,4980.5%
  10. 10PANCHULALIndependent · IND1,7180.3%
  11. 11Y.K.SHUKLAIndependent · IND1,3640.3%
  12. 12ANANT LALIndependent · IND1,3370.3%
  13. 13SAMELAL SINGHIndependent · IND1,1120.2%

Since 1984

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INDflipped
IND–JD swing
−16.1%
IND share
18.2% → 34.3%
JD share
0.0% → 32.2%
Turnout
63.9% → 65.7%
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