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240. Khandwa

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Madhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1989

IN-KHANDWA

BJP 43.7%won by 17.2%INC 26.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 17.2%.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 36.0% to 43.7% of the vote here (+7.6%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 70.1% between them, down from 92.8% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 2.7% to 59.6%.

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

Electorate
8,68,671
Turnout
59.6%
Valid votes
5,17,463
Margin
89,197
17.24%

Since 1984

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJPINC swing
+38.0%
BJP share
36.0% 43.7%
INC share
56.8% 26.4%
Turnout
62.3% 59.6%