Constituency
249. Hoshangabad
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996
IN-HOSHANGABAD
BJP 47.6%won by 9.3%INC 38.3%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 2.0% to 9.3%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 85.9% between them, down from 93.7% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 6.4% to 52.5%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
10,77,648
Turnout
52.5%
Valid votes
5,65,495
Margin
52,527
9.29%
Candidates
23 contested · winner BJP- 1SARTAJ SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,69,08447.6%
- 2RAMESHWAR NEEKHRAIndian National Congress · INC2,16,55738.3%
- 3MUNNA LAL PATELBahujan Samaj Party · BSP22,2163.9%
- 4NAGEEN KOCHARAIICT · AIICT15,5702.8%
- 5RAJESHIndependent · IND13,6522.4%
- 6PUSHPA CHOUREYIndependent · IND4,5250.8%
- 7RAJENDRAIndependent · IND3,5620.6%
- 8CHOUDHARY DAL CHAND KIRARIndependent · IND3,4220.6%
- 9AGAM PATELShiv Sena · SHS3,3420.6%
- 10MANGALSINGH RAGHUWANSHIIndependent · IND2,1110.4%
- 11RADHE SHYAM GUPTAIndependent · IND1,7450.3%
- 12RAJU MEHRAIndependent · IND1,6270.3%
- 13SURESHIndependent · IND1,6000.3%
- 14RAMESH RAJPUTIndependent · IND1,3230.2%
- 15PREM NARAYANIndependent · IND1,1450.2%
- 16SURENDRA CHOUKSEIndependent · IND8200.1%
- 17CHIMAN LAL RATHORIndependent · IND5690.1%
- 18RAMPRASADIndependent · IND5360.1%
- 19SUBHASH DUBEIndependent · IND5160.1%
- 20BRIJ BHOOSHAN SHRIVASTAVAIndependent · IND4550.1%
- 21RAMJEEVANIndependent · IND4370.1%
- 22RAMKISHAN RAGHUWANSHIIndependent · IND4200.1%
- 23BHAGWANDAS DONASIYAIndependent · IND2610.0%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- +7.3%
- BJP share
- 47.8% → 47.6%
- INC share
- 45.8% → 38.3%
- Turnout
- 46.0% → 52.5%