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Constituency

228. Satna

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Madhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999

IN-SATNA

BJP 35.3%won by 0.6%INC 34.7%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 6.2% to 0.6%.

  • TurnoutTurnout fell 11.5% to 51.9%.
  • Knife-edgeDecided by 3,405 votes (0.55%) — among the closest results anywhere.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
11,89,692
Turnout
51.9%
Valid votes
6,17,860
Margin
3,405
0.55%

Since 1998

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJPINC swing
−5.6%
BJP share
36.6% 35.3%
INC share
30.4% 34.7%
Turnout
63.4% 51.9%