Who won Bahoriband in the 1985 Assembly election?

SHRAWAN KUMAR PATEL of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Bahoriband in the 1985 Assembly election with 26,687 votes (57.1% vote share), a margin of 9,321 votes over the runner-up.

Constituency

201. Bahoriband

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985

MP-BAHORIBAND

INC 57.1%won by 19.9%BJP 37.1%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 31.9% to 19.9%.

Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.2% of the vote between them, up from 73.5% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate

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Turnout

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Valid votes

46,770

Margin

9,321

19.93%

Candidates

5 contested · winner INC

1SHRAWAN KUMAR PATEL Indian National Congress · INC26,68757.1%
2TARACHAND CHOURASIYA 'BHAIJAI'Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP17,36637.1%
3SURESH PRASAD TIWARI Independent · IND1,0312.2%
4JHUNNI LAL Independent · IND9372.0%
5BABULAL PATEL (LODHI)Janata Party · JNP7491.6%

Since 1980

Derived

Winner then: INC
Winner now: INC
INC–BJP swing: −12.0%
INC share: 52.7% → 57.1%
BJP share: 20.8% → 37.1%
Turnout: — → —

200. Sihora 202. Murwara

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