Constituency
228. Satna
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998
IN-SATNA
BJP 36.6%won by 6.2%INC 30.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 6.2%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 24.9% to 36.6% of the vote here (+11.7%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 67.0% of the vote between them, up from 53.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 5.7% to 63.4%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
11,34,075
Turnout
63.4%
Valid votes
7,19,099
Margin
44,485
6.19%
Candidates
14 contested · winner BJP- 1RAMANAND SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,63,01136.6%
- 2RAJENDRA KUMAR SINGHIndian National Congress · INC2,18,52630.4%
- 3SUKHLAL KUSHWAHABahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,78,53524.8%
- 4GANESH SINGHJanata Dal · JD21,1862.9%
- 5VISHWAMBHAR NATH PANDEYCommunist Party of India · CPI17,5232.4%
- 6LAXMAN MALLAHSamajwadi Party · SP6,6220.9%
- 7DEVENDAIndependent · IND2,8670.4%
- 8BRIJBHAN SINGHSamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP2,7430.4%
- 9JAGANNATH MISHRAIndependent · IND1,7830.2%
- 10BANSH GOPAL PANDEYIndependent · IND1,7820.2%
- 11VIRENDRA SINGHShiv Sena · SHS1,5620.2%
- 12RAMADHARIndependent · IND1,3380.2%
- 13RAM SUMIRAN KUSHWAHAApna Dal (Kamerawadi) · AD1,0920.2%
- 14VINOD KUMARIndependent · IND5290.1%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- BSP
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- −5.4%
- BJP share
- 24.9% → 36.6%
- INC share
- 13.3% → 30.4%
- Turnout
- 57.7% → 63.4%