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236. Sarangarh

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Madhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996

IN-SARANGARH

INC 39.9%won by 6.1%BSP 33.8%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 12.7% to 6.1%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP).
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 15.0% to 53.5%.

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

Electorate
10,21,363
Turnout
53.5%
Valid votes
5,46,806
Margin
33,277
6.09%

Candidates

13 contested · winner INC
  1. 1PARAS RAM BHARDWAJIndian National Congress · INC2,18,05539.9%
  2. 2DAURAM RATNAKARBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,84,77833.8%
  3. 3SHYAMSUNDAR RATREBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,12,48020.6%
  4. 4NARAIN PRASAD CHHADIMALIIndependent · IND8,6171.6%
  5. 5K.P. HARIPRIYAAIICT · AIICT8,0381.5%
  6. 6BRIJ LALIndependent · IND3,2500.6%
  7. 7VISHVAS SHER SINGHIndependent · IND2,5040.5%
  8. 8J.D. TANDIIndependent · IND2,2210.4%
  9. 9RAKESH KUMAR JANGREIndependent · IND1,8280.3%
  10. 10RAM KHILAVAN CHAUHANIndependent · IND1,7120.3%
  11. 11MOHAN LAL CHAUHANIndependent · IND1,1300.2%
  12. 12CHINI RAM NIRALAIndependent · IND1,1000.2%
  13. 13RAMNATH MANAVIndependent · IND1,0930.2%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–BSP swing
−12.5%
INC share
42.2% → 39.9%
BSP share
23.6% → 33.8%
Turnout
38.6% → 53.5%
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