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233. Durg

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Madhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1991

IN-DURG

INC 49.5%won by 16.0%BJP 33.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Dal (JD) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 16.0%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 36.3% to 49.5% of the vote here (+13.1%).
  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 33.4% — it did not contest here in 1989.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 82.9% between them, down from 90.5% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 8.0% to 51.5%.

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

Electorate
10,62,740
Turnout
51.5%
Valid votes
5,46,820
Margin
87,739
16.05%

Candidates

27 contested · winner INC
  1. 1CHANDULAL CHANDRAKARIndian National Congress · INC2,70,50649.5%
  2. 2MANARAKHAN LAL SAHUBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,82,76733.4%
  3. 3PURUSHOTTAM KAUSHIKJanata Dal · JD67,05212.3%
  4. 4CHAIN SINGH SAHUBahujan Samaj Party · BSP6,1511.1%
  5. 5BHAGWAT RAO DONGRAIndependent · IND4,0630.7%
  6. 6LOKESH KUMAR MISHRAIndependent · IND2,1190.4%
  7. 7K.L. TIWARIJanahitha Paksha · JP1,9720.4%
  8. 8DHAN SINGH RAJPURIndependent · IND1,4720.3%
  9. 9VINOD KUMAR PATANIIndependent · IND1,4350.3%
  10. 10MAHENDRA KUMAR JAINIndependent · IND1,2200.2%
  11. 11RAM KUMAR AGARWALIndependent · IND1,1040.2%
  12. 12SURESH KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND8610.2%
  13. 13JAGESHWAR PRASAD SHARMAIndependent · IND8250.2%
  14. 14SHEO PRASAD MARKANDAYIndependent · IND8120.1%
  15. 15SUMERMALIndependent · IND8040.1%
  16. 16CHANDRA SEKHAR REDDYIndependent · IND4610.1%
  17. 17M.V. GAURKERIndependent · IND4610.1%
  18. 18G.K. VERMAIndependent · IND3980.1%
  19. 19P. LAXMI (W)Independent · IND3930.1%
  20. 20THAKUR GAUTAM SINGHBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS3710.1%
  21. 21P. RAMUIndependent · IND3010.1%
  22. 22KEDAR YADAVIndependent · IND2970.1%
  23. 23ACHCHHO SINGHIndependent · IND2950.1%
  24. 24S.K. CHAUHANIndependent · IND2010.0%
  25. 25SANTOSH KUMAR SAHUIndependent · IND1790.0%
  26. 26HRIDAY NARAYAN NIRWANIIndependent · IND1550.0%
  27. 27GITA BAI MAHANAND (W)Independent · IND1450.0%

Since 1989

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–BJP swing
−20.3%
INC share
36.3% → 49.5%
BJP share
0.0% → 33.4%
Turnout
59.4% → 51.5%
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