Constituency
240. Betul
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1991
IN-BETUL
INC 51.7%won by 7.6%BJP 44.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 7.6%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 39.0% to 51.7% of the vote here (+12.7%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.7% of the vote between them, up from 88.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 12.2% to 36.3%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
8,19,648
Turnout
36.3%
Valid votes
2,97,451
Margin
22,733
7.64%
Candidates
12 contested · winner INC- 1ASLAM-SHER-KHANIndian National Congress · INC1,53,75651.7%
- 2ARIF BAIGBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,31,02344.0%
- 3ARUN AWASTHIJanata Dal · JD6,1502.1%
- 4THAKUR NAWAL SINGHIndependent · IND1,0180.3%
- 5MORESHWARIndependent · IND1,0110.3%
- 6IMARAT LAL MARKAMIndependent · IND8820.3%
- 7KISNAIndependent · IND8450.3%
- 8ASHOK KUMAR VAIDHYAIndependent · IND8270.3%
- 9K.S. THAKURJanahitha Paksha · JP8040.3%
- 10RAJU ARYAIndependent · IND5060.2%
- 11RAM SAHAY YATRIIcs (Scs) · ICSSCS3470.1%
- 12THAKUR KAMAL SINGH RAGHUWANSHIIndependent · IND2820.1%
Since 1989
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- +18.0%
- INC share
- 39.0% → 51.7%
- BJP share
- 49.3% → 44.0%
- Turnout
- 48.5% → 36.3%