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227. Damoh

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Madhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999

IN-DAMOH

BJP 43.8%won by 2.4%INC 41.3%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 18.6% to 2.4%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 85.1% of the vote between them, up from 70.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 13.9% to 45.5%.

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

Electorate
12,40,626
Turnout
45.5%
Valid votes
5,63,999
Margin
13,719
2.43%

Candidates

9 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1Dr. Ramkrishna KusmariaBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,46,90943.8%
  2. 2Tilak Singh LodhiIndian National Congress · INC2,33,19041.3%
  3. 3Ashok Vir Vikram Singh ( Bhaiya Raja)Samajwadi Party · SP41,1347.3%
  4. 4Pradeep PatelBahujan Samaj Party · BSP34,1746.1%
  5. 5Nirpat Singh LodhiIndependent · IND2,1160.4%
  6. 6KomalchandIndependent · IND2,0580.4%
  7. 7Devi Sahay Ram SahayAJBP · AJBP1,9950.4%
  8. 8Dr. Prbhu Dayal TiwariShiv Sena · SHS1,4540.3%
  9. 9GappuIndependent · IND9690.2%

Since 1998

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJP–INC swing
−16.1%
BJP share
44.4% → 43.8%
INC share
25.8% → 41.3%
Turnout
59.4% → 45.5%
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