Constituency
222. Bhind
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998
IN-BHIND
BJP 42.3%won by 14.3%BSP 28.0%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.1% to 14.3%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 70.3% between them, down from 75.3% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 14.1% to 56.5%.
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Electorate
12,24,423
Turnout
56.5%
Valid votes
6,92,368
Margin
98,908
14.29%
Candidates
14 contested · winner BJP- 1DR. RAM LAKHAN SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,92,68242.3%
- 2KEDAR NATH KACHHIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,93,77428.0%
- 3BALENDU SHUKLIndian National Congress · INC1,37,53019.9%
- 4MAHESH BHAIYASVSP · SVSP18,0312.6%
- 5UDAY BHAN SINGH KUSHWAHSamajwadi Party · SP17,7332.6%
- 6VANWARI LAL BAGHELLSWP · LSWP9,9281.4%
- 7RAMDASIndependent · IND8,1511.2%
- 8VRIJENDRA SINGHJanata Dal · JD3,8530.6%
- 9UJAGAR SINGHIndependent · IND3,1290.5%
- 10DWARIKA PRASAD SHAKYAIndependent · IND2,6420.4%
- 11MANSUR AHAMADIndependent · IND2,3720.3%
- 12RAHULIndependent · IND1,4330.2%
- 13BHAGWAT DAYALIndependent · IND5890.1%
- 14RAKESH JAINAJBP · AJBP5210.1%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–BSP swing
- +11.2%
- BJP share
- 39.2% → 42.3%
- BSP share
- 36.1% → 28.0%
- Turnout
- 42.5% → 56.5%