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250. Bhopal

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Madhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 2004

IN-BHOPAL

BJP 65.4%won by 35.6%INC 29.8%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 17.3% to 35.6%.

  • TurnoutTurnout fell 15.4% to 46.5%.
  • Safe seatBharatiya Janata Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.

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

Electorate
18,47,544
Turnout
46.5%
Valid votes
8,58,463
Margin
3,06,005
35.65%

Candidates

10 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1KAILASH JOSHIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP5,61,56365.4%
  2. 2SAJID ALIIndian National Congress · INC2,55,55829.8%
  3. 3G. S. CHAWALABahujan Samaj Party · BSP16,7121.9%
  4. 4BRIJ BASI LAL SHARMAIndependent · IND7,9650.9%
  5. 5ARCHANA SHRIVASTAVASVSP · SVSP4,3170.5%
  6. 6PRAMOD GUPTASamajwadi Party · SP3,9650.5%
  7. 7ALTAF AHMEDIndependent · IND2,4540.3%
  8. 8REVTI SINGH MARAVIGarvi Gujarat Party · GGP2,2750.3%
  9. 9UPENDRA TIWARIRSGP · RSGP2,0430.2%
  10. 10ANIL KUMAR BHARTIAkhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha · ABHM1,6110.2%

Since 1999

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJP–INC swing
+18.4%
BJP share
55.1% → 65.4%
INC share
37.8% → 29.8%
Turnout
61.9% → 46.5%
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