Constituency
244. Mandla
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 2004
IN-MANDLA
BJP 40.5%won by 11.0%GGP 29.4%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.4% to 11.0%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 7.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Garvi Gujarat Party (GGP).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 69.9% between them, down from 94.9% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 5.6% to 53.7%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
10,95,134
Turnout
53.7%
Valid votes
5,88,269
Margin
64,897
11.03%
Candidates
9 contested · winner BJP- 1FAGGAN SINGH KULASTEBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,38,07340.5%
- 2HEERA SINGH MARKAMGarvi Gujarat Party · GGP1,73,17629.4%
- 3SAVITRI DHUMKETIIndian National Congress · INC99,89817.0%
- 4INDER SINGH UIKEYBahujan Samaj Party · BSP22,7083.9%
- 5SHAMBHU LAL MARAVIIndependent · IND21,2393.6%
- 6BARATI LAL MASRAMIndependent · IND10,6771.8%
- 7MANOJ GOTHIYASamajwadi Party · SP9,4671.6%
- 8KISHAN LAL KARYAMIndependent · IND6,6921.1%
- 9CHAMBAL SINGH MARAVIIndependent · IND6,3391.1%
Since 1999
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–GGP swing
- −34.2%
- BJP share
- 48.1% → 40.5%
- GGP share
- 2.9% → 29.4%
- Turnout
- 48.2% → 53.7%