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247. Chhindwara

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Madhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996

IN-CHHINDWARA

INC 46.7%won by 3.5%BJP 43.1%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 20.8% to 3.5%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 9.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 15.0% to 60.5%.

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

Electorate
9,96,034
Turnout
60.5%
Valid votes
6,02,779
Margin
21,382
3.55%

Candidates

28 contested · winner INC
  1. 1ALKA KAMALNATHIndian National Congress · INC2,81,41446.7%
  2. 2CHOUDHARI CHANDRABHAN SINGH KUBERSINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,60,03243.1%
  3. 3CHAKRAPAL SINGH PATELJanata Dal · JD12,7462.1%
  4. 4BANWARI LAL (RAJU THAKUR)Independent · IND7,8241.3%
  5. 5FAGU LALIndependent · IND5,5150.9%
  6. 6FATTU LALIndependent · IND4,0090.7%
  7. 7LAXMANIndependent · IND3,5500.6%
  8. 8BHARATIndependent · IND3,0420.5%
  9. 9MOHAMMED ISTIYAKIndependent · IND2,8680.5%
  10. 10RAJESH TANTRIKIndependent · IND2,4680.4%
  11. 11VASANTRAO SHIVAJI KAMBLEIndependent · IND2,1540.4%
  12. 12PRAKASH KUMAR BAWNEIndependent · IND1,9680.3%
  13. 13INDERSINGHIndependent · IND1,7500.3%
  14. 14RAGHURAJIndependent · IND1,6860.3%
  15. 15SURESH GOTEKARIndependent · IND1,3840.2%
  16. 16MESHRAM VASUDEOIndependent · IND1,3600.2%
  17. 17FAGAN SINGH DHURVE (GURUJI)Independent · IND1,2950.2%
  18. 18KHUSHI RAMIndependent · IND1,1840.2%
  19. 19RAMESH ALIAS KAKA CHOPDEIndependent · IND1,0350.2%
  20. 20PUKHRAJ GOKHEIndependent · IND1,0210.2%
  21. 21DEORAO DHURVEIndependent · IND8220.1%
  22. 22RAVI BHAU JOURNALISTIndependent · IND6720.1%
  23. 23SANTOSH AMARCHAND JAINIndependent · IND5440.1%
  24. 24HARVAN SINGH BRAMHEIndependent · IND5070.1%
  25. 25SHOBHASAHU KISHANLALIndependent · IND4980.1%
  26. 26NARESH PARMARIndependent · IND4850.1%
  27. 27KUNDAN LAL DHURVEIndependent · IND4820.1%
  28. 28DANI RAMKRISHNAIndependent · IND4640.1%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–BJP swing
−17.2%
INC share
56.0% → 46.7%
BJP share
35.2% → 43.1%
Turnout
45.5% → 60.5%
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