Constituency
284. Bhandara
Community mirrorMaharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996
IN-BHANDARA
INC 42.8%won by 1.1%BJP 41.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 29.3% to 1.1%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 15.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 2.5% to 66.8%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
9,07,907
Turnout
66.8%
Valid votes
6,06,076
Margin
6,963
1.15%
Candidates
30 contested · winner INC- 1PATEL PRAFUL MANOHARBHAIIndian National Congress · INC2,59,63042.8%
- 2ASWALE RAM GOPALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,52,66741.7%
- 3RAMTEKE BHOJRAJ SAKHARAMCommunist Party of India · CPI52,9708.7%
- 4PATLE ISWARDAYAL MAHIPALIndependent · IND10,8601.8%
- 5PANDHARE LALSINGH JAYRAMIndependent · IND3,6830.6%
- 6BISNE DULICHAND DADUIndependent · IND3,2090.5%
- 7AMBEDARE HEMANT SOMENDRAIndependent · IND2,8330.5%
- 8PACHE DIGAMBAR SUNAUIndependent · IND2,2490.4%
- 9LANJE PARASRAM SOMAJIIndependent · IND1,9690.3%
- 10BHAGAT MALIKRAM KARUIndependent · IND1,7360.3%
- 11SURESHKUMAR GHUSAIPRASAD SHRIVASIndependent · IND1,7320.3%
- 12KATRE MORESHWAR DASARAMIndependent · IND1,7220.3%
- 13MASRAM VINODINI INDRARAJSINGHIndependent · IND1,6870.3%
- 14SAYYAD ALI AHMAD (PAPPU)Independent · IND1,1170.2%
- 15GHODESHWAR VIJAY TULSIDASIndependent · IND1,1070.2%
- 16RANDIVE SURESH GOVINDRAOIndependent · IND9920.2%
- 17RAUT BHIMRAO SHANKARRAOIndependent · IND9090.1%
- 18OZA TEJPRAKASH BHAGIRATHIndependent · IND6240.1%
- 19SHYAMKUWAR WAMAN ATMARAMIndependent · IND5800.1%
- 20RAMTEKE MANGAL MAYARAMIndependent · IND5160.1%
- 21KEWAT MAHADEV MANIRAMIndependent · IND4710.1%
- 22MADHWANI MAHESHBHAI BABULALBHAIIndependent · IND4610.1%
- 23MESHRAM MADHORAO DIGAMBARIndependent · IND4490.1%
- 24NARAYAN GAUTAM LATUJIIndependent · IND4310.1%
- 25NAIDU LALIT CHANDRASHEKHARICS · ICS4170.1%
- 26SADASHIV SADHUJI SHENDEIndependent · IND3430.1%
- 27ANAND WANKHEDE KESHAVRAOIndependent · IND2310.0%
- 28MODI AVADHBIHARI HARIKISANIndependent · IND2240.0%
- 29DESHKAR SUKRAM MUKAIndependent · IND1290.0%
- 30THAKRE BHAIYYALAL GUJOBYAIndependent · IND1280.0%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −28.1%
- INC share
- 58.3% → 42.8%
- BJP share
- 29.0% → 41.7%
- Turnout
- 64.3% → 66.8%