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245. Jabalpur

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Madhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998

IN-JABALPUR

BJP 46.9%won by 13.1%INC 33.7%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 17.9% to 13.1%.

  • TurnoutTurnout rose 10.7% to 53.7%.
  • Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
11,94,689
Turnout
53.7%
Valid votes
6,41,453
Margin
84,115
13.11%

Candidates

10 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1DADA BABURAO PARANJPEBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,00,58446.9%
  2. 2DR. ALOK CHANSORIAIndian National Congress · INC2,16,46933.7%
  3. 3BACHCHAN NAYAKJanata Dal · JD58,1299.1%
  4. 4NARBADA PRASAD AHIRWARBahujan Samaj Party · BSP45,6577.1%
  5. 5MOHAMMAD RAYEES WALIIndependent · IND14,9612.3%
  6. 6BHAGWAT MAHEREIndependent · IND2,1270.3%
  7. 7MAMA GULAB TIWARISamajwadi Party · SP1,0800.2%
  8. 8JADUGAR SHYAMKANT NIGAMAJBP · AJBP1,0250.2%
  9. 9PREM PRAKASH AMBEDKARIndependent · IND7440.1%
  10. 10PT. SOORAJ PRASAD MISHRA (RETD. TEACHER)Independent · IND6770.1%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJP–INC swing
−4.8%
BJP share
49.1% → 46.9%
INC share
31.2% → 33.7%
Turnout
42.9% → 53.7%
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