Madhya Pradesh assembly election, Feb 1985
320 assembly constituencies in Madhya Pradesh, 48.69% turnout.
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Madhya Pradesh
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCIndian National Congress | 250 | +250 | 320 | 69,37,747 | 48.87% | — |
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 58 | -2 | 312 | 46,06,133 | 32.45% | +2.11 |
| INDIndependent | 6 | -2 | 1448 | 15,36,644 | 10.82% | +0.56 |
| JNPJanata Party | 5 | +5 | 171 | 5,65,900 | 3.99% | — |
| ICSIndian Congress (Socialist) | 1 | +1 | 30 | 32,019 | 0.23% | — |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 0 | -2 | 78 | 3,00,151 | 2.11% | +0.61 |
| LKDLok Dal | 0 | 0 | 78 | 1,51,115 | 1.06% | — |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 0 | 0 | 13 | 65,908 | 0.46% | +0.19 |
- INC250 (78%)
- BJP58 (18%)
- IND6 (2%)
- JNP5 (2%)
- ICS1 (0%)
- INC250
- BJP58
- IND6
- JNP5
- ICS1
- INC250
- BJP58
- IND6
- JNP5
- ICS1
Constituency performance
From the 320 results in Madhya Pradesh
Seat change
Against Madhya Pradesh's previous Vidhan Sabha election (1980), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained12 (4%)
- Changed hands303 (95%)
- New seat5 (2%)
12 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 303 changed hands. 5 did not exist at the previous election.
India’s constituencies have not been redrawn since the 2008 delimitation, so this compares the same seat boundary both times.
Vote share & turnout trend
Madhya Pradesh, every Vidhan Sabha election on record
- INC
- BJP
- IND
- JNP
Assembly seat results
All 320 seats, alphabetical · showing 301–320 of 320
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUMAWALI | INCKIRAT RAM SINGH KANSANA | JNPSUBEDAR SINGH | 9752.02% | 53.0% |
| SURAJPUR | INCKHELSAI | BJPSHEO PRATAP SINGH | 11,94831.84% | 42.7% |
| SURKHI | INCVITTHAL BHAI PATEL | LKDLAXMINARAYAN YADAV | 7,95416.99% | 57.5% |
| SUSNER | BJPHARI BHAU JOSHI | INCBHUPENDRA SINGH | 2,5034.37% | 64.7% |
| SUWASARA | INCASHARAM VERMA | BJPSATYANARAIN JATIYA | 1,0352.00% | 54.1% |
| TAKHATPUR | BJPMANHARANLAL PANDEY | INCHAFIZ MOHAMMAD | 3,6778.43% | 56.0% |
| TANAKHAR | BJPHIRA SINGH MARKAM | INCLAL KRITI KUMAR SINGH | 6,11918.77% | 35.3% |
| TAPKARA | BJPNANDKUMAR SAI | INCDINESHWAR SAI | 1,5994.12% | 50.6% |
| TARANA | INCDURGADAS SURYAVANSHI | BJPGOVIND PARMAR | 3,4206.95% | 56.2% |
| TEONTHAR | INCGARUD KUMAR | LKDRAMAKANT TIWARI | 1420.22% | 63.0% |
| THANDLA | INCKANTILAL NANU | LKDNANJI KALIYA | 11,04132.74% | 43.6% |
| TIKAMGARH | INCYADVENDRA SINGH | CPIPRATAP NARAYAN TIWARI | 22,86640.62% | 51.3% |
| TIMARNI | INCKHI PRASAD BASTWAR | BJPMANOHARLAL HAJARILAL RATHOD | 7331.86% | 51.3% |
| UDAIPURA | INCVIMLA SHARMA | BJPKAMAL SINGH LODHI | 16,08633.77% | 50.7% |
| UJJAIN NORTH | INCBATUK SHANKER JOSHI | BJPPRAKASH BOHRA | 8,85215.87% | 54.4% |
| UJJAIN SOUTH | INCMAHAVIR PRASAD VASHISTH | BJPBAPUSINGH PATEL | 8,08114.16% | 57.7% |
| UMARIA | INCRANVIJAYA PRATAP SINGH | BJPDIWAN SINGH | 20,26453.40% | 41.5% |
| VIDISHA | BJPMOHARSINGH THAKUR | INCRAJMAL | 5,93610.83% | 52.9% |
| VIJAIRAGHOGARH | BJPLAL RAJENDRA SINGH BAGHEL | INCR. K. SHARMA | 2,5076.14% | 49.2% |
| WARASEONI | JNPK. D. DESHMUKH | INCRIPUDAMAN SINGH | 5,2008.68% | 77.9% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Madhya Pradesh alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Madhya Pradesh assembly election, Feb 1985?
Indian National Congress won 250 of 320 seats in Madhya Pradesh, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Madhya Pradesh assembly election, Feb 1985?
Turnout was 48.69% — 1.42 cr of 2.92 cr registered electors voted.
How many assembly seats does Madhya Pradesh have?
Madhya Pradesh has 320 assembly seats.