Elections Archive

GEN · Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999

Balaghat

Gaurishankar Chaturbhuj Bisen (BJP) won by 25,531 votes (4.3%).

Electors
8,67,106
Votes polled
6,05,480
Valid votes
Turnout
69.8%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1998 national median: 4.3% (median 7.6%). Back to Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1998 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Marginal (2–5%)Party held vs 1998
Margin · 1999
3.6%(-0.7%)
Turnout
63.7%(-6.1%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
83.4%

Winning margin over time · Balaghat

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Candidates

Candidates · Balaghat 1998
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Gaurishankar Chaturbhuj BisenWinnerBJP2,40,06640.3%
2Vishaveshwar BhagatINC2,14,53536.0%
3Kanker MunjareSAP86,27714.5%
4Ad. K.D.L. ChoureBSP36,2126.1%
5Rajesh Kumar GuptaAJBP10,5401.8%
6Dr. R.D. KathaneIND2,8630.5%
7Moolakraj AnandIND2,1370.4%
8Sudhakar SharmaSVSP2,1050.4%
9Govardhan Patle Alias HitlarIND1,3960.2%

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