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248. Betul

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Madhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996

IN-BETUL

BJP 52.2%won by 22.5%INC 29.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 22.5%.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 44.0% to 52.2% of the vote here (+8.2%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 82.0% between them, down from 95.7% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 16.6% to 52.9%.

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

Electorate
9,42,780
Turnout
52.9%
Valid votes
4,98,343
Margin
1,12,076
22.49%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJPINC swing
+30.1%
BJP share
44.0% 52.2%
INC share
51.7% 29.7%
Turnout
36.3% 52.9%