1985 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election

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1985 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
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  1980 3 February 1985 1990  

All 320 assembly constituencies
161 seats needed for a majority
Turnout49.83%
 Majority partyMinority party
  Arjun Singh.jpg Lotus flower symbol.svg
Leader Arjun Singh Sunderlal Patwa
Party INC BJP
Leader since19801969
Last election24660
Seats won25058
Seat changeIncrease2.svg4Decrease2.svg2
Popular vote69,37,44346,02,249
Percentage48.87%32.42%

Chief Minister before election

Arjun Singh
INC

Elected Chief Minister

Arjun Singh
INC

Elections to the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly were held in 1985. The Indian National Congress won a majority of seats [1] and Arjun Singh was sworn in as the new Chief Minister [2] but was forced to resign as Chief Minister after just one day due to differences with Sriniwas Tiwari. Motilal Vora succeeded him as Chief Minister. [3] Arjun Singh was sworn in as the Governor of Punjab after this.

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Result

Source: [4]

India Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly 1985.svg
PartySeats
Contested
Seats
won
Seats
Changed
 %
Votes
Indian National Congress 320250Increase2.svg448.87
Bharatiya Janata Party 31158Decrease2.svg232.42%
Janata Party 1725Increase2.svg34.01%
Indian National Congress (S) 301N/A0.40%
Independents 3206Decrease2.svg210.82%
Total320

Elected Members

ConstituencyReserved forMemberParty
SheopurNoneSatyabhanu Chauhan Indian Congress
BijeypurNone Baboolal Mewra Bharatiya Janata Party
SabalgarhNoneBhagwati Prasad Bansal Indian National Congress
JouraNoneMahesh Dutt Mishra Indian National Congress
SumawaliNoneKirat Ram Singh Kansana Indian National Congress
MorenaNoneJahar Singh Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party
DimniSCMunshilal Bharatiya Janata Party
AmbahSCRam Narayan Sakhawar Indian National Congress
GohadSCChaturvhuj Bhadkari Indian National Congress
MehgaonNoneRustam Singh Indian National Congress
AttairNoneSatyadev Katare Indian National Congress
BhindNoneUdayabhan Singh Indian National Congress
RonNoneRamashankar Singh Indian National Congress
SaitualNoneMathura Prasad Mahant Bharatiya Janata Party
GwaliorNoneDharam Vir Bharatiya Janata Party
Lashkar EastNoneGangaram Bandil Bharatiya Janata Party
Lashkar WestNoneKamta Prasad Indian National Congress
MorarNoneDhyanendra Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
GirdNoneBalendu Shukla Indian National Congress
DabraNoneNarsinghrao Pawar Indian National Congress
BhanderSCRadhesham Chandoriya Indian National Congress
SeondhaSCMahendra Indian National Congress
DatiaNoneRajendra Kumar Bharti Indian National Congress
KareraNoneHanumant Singh Dau Indian National Congress
PohriNoneHimanshu Sharma Indian National Congress
ShivpuriNoneGanesh Ram Indian National Congress
PichhoreNoneBhaiya Sahab Indian National Congress
KolarasSCPooran Singh Indian National Congress
GunaNoneShivpratap Singh Indian National Congress
ChachauraNoneDevendra Singh Indian National Congress
RaghogarhNoneMulsingh Indian National Congress
ShadoraSCRamsuman Indian National Congress
AshoknagarNoneRavindra Singh Indian National Congress
MungaoliNoneGajram Singh Indian National Congress
BinaNoneSudhakar Bapat Bharatiya Janata Party
KhuraiSCMalti Arvind Kumar Indian National Congress
BandaNoneHarnamsingh Rathod Bharatiya Janata Party
NaryaoliSCLokman Khatik Indian National Congress
SagarNonePrakash Motilal Jain Indian National Congress
SurkhiNoneVitthal Bhai Patel Indian National Congress
RehliNoneGopal Bhargawa Bharatiya Janata Party
DeoriNoneBhagwat Singh Indian National Congress
NiwariNoneChaturvedi Ram Ratan Indian National Congress
JataraNoneThakur Das Yadav Indian National Congress
KhargapurSCVindravan Ahirwar Indian National Congress
TikamgarhNoneYadvendra Singh Indian National Congress
MalehraNoneShivraj Bhaiya Bharatiya Janata Party
BijawarNoneJujhar Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
ChhatarpurNoneJagadamba Prasad Nigam Janata Party
MaharajpurSCAhirwar Baboolal Indian National Congress
ChandlaNoneShyam Behari Pathak Indian National Congress
NohataNoneRajbahudur Singh Indian National Congress
DamohNoneMukesh Nayak Indian National Congress
PathariaSCShyamlal Indian National Congress
HattaNoneRamkrishna Kusmaria Bharatiya Janata Party
PannaNoneJai Prakash Patel Bharatiya Janata Party
AmanganjNoneKashi Prasad Bharatiya Janata Party
PawaiNoneJaipal Singh Indian National Congress
MaiharNoneLalji Patel Independent
NagodNoneRampratap Singh Indian National Congress
RaigaonSCRamshray Prasad Indian National Congress
ChitrakootNoneRamchandra Bajpayee Indian National Congress
SatnaNoneLalta Prasad Khare Indian National Congress
Rampur BaghelanNoneHarsh Singh Indian National Congress
AmarpatanNoneRam Hit Bharatiya Janata Party
RewaNonePrem Lal Mishra Janata Party
GurhNoneNagendra Singh Indian National Congress
MangawanNoneChampa Devi Indian National Congress
SirmaurNoneRajmani Patel Indian National Congress
TeontharNoneGarud Kumar Indian National Congress
DeotalabSCBindra Indian National Congress
MauganjNoneJagdish Tiwari Masuriha Bharatiya Janata Party
ChurahatNoneArjun Singh Indian National Congress
SidhiNoneIndrajit Kumar Indian National Congress
GopadbanasNoneKamleshwar Indian National Congress
DhauhaniSTJagwa Devi Indian National Congress
DeosarSTAnnath Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
SingrauliSCRam Charitra Bharatiya Janata Party
BeohariNoneShukla Ramkishore Indian National Congress
UmariaNoneRanvijaya Pratap Singh Indian National Congress
NowrozabadSTDhanshah Indian National Congress
JaisinghnagarSTGopila Singh Indian National Congress
KotmaSTBhagwandeen Indian National Congress
AnuppurSTGirja Kumari Indian National Congress
SohagpurNoneGambhir Singh Indian National Congress
PushprajgarhSTDeelan Singh Indian National Congress
ManendragarhSTVijoy Singh Indian National Congress
BaikunthpurNoneDwarika Prasad Bharatiya Janata Party
PremnagarSTTuleshwar Bharatiya Janata Party
SurajpurSTKhelsai Indian National Congress
PalSTDeosai Indian National Congress
SamriSTMaheshwar Ram Indian National Congress
LundraSTBhola Singh Indian National Congress
PilkhaSTPremsai Singh Indian National Congress
AmbikapurSTMadan Gopal Indian National Congress
SitapurSTSukhi Ram Indian National Congress
BagichaSTVikram Bhagat Bharatiya Janata Party
JashpurSTGanesh Ram Bharatiya Janata Party
TapkaraSTNandkumar Sai Bharatiya Janata Party
PathalgaonSTRampukar Singh Indian National Congress
DharamjaigarhSTChaneshram Rathia Indian National Congress
LailungaSTSurendra Kumar Singh Indian National Congress
RaigarhNoneKrishna Kumar Indian National Congress
KharsiaNoneLaxmi Prasad Patel Indian National Congress
SariaNoneKamala Devi Indian National Congress
SarangarhSCPuriram Chauhan Independent
RampurSTPyarelal Indian National Congress
KatghoraNoneBodhram Indian National Congress
TanakharSTHira Singh Markam Bharatiya Janata Party
MarwahiSTDindayal Indian National Congress
KotaNoneRajendra Prasad Shukla Indian National Congress
LormiNoneBhupendra Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
MungeliSCDurgawati Indian National Congress
JarhagaonSCPunnulal Mohle Bharatiya Janata Party
TakhatpurNoneManharanlal Pandey Bharatiya Janata Party
BilaspurNoneB. R. Yadav Indian National Congress
BilhaNoneChitrakant Jaiswal Indian National Congress
MasturiSCBanshilal Indian National Congress
SipatNoneArun Tiwari Indian National Congress
AkaltaraNoneRakesh Kumar Singh Indian National Congress
PamgarhNoneSheo Prasad Sharma Indian National Congress
ChampaNoneCharandas Bisahoodas Indian National Congress
SaktiNoneSurendra Bahadur Indian National Congress
MalkharodaSCDeochanran Singh Indian National Congress
ChandrapurNoneBhawani Lal Verma Indian National Congress
Raipur TownNoneSwarupchand Jain Indian National Congress
Raipur RuralNoneRanveer Singh Shastry Indian National Congress
AbhanpurNoneChandra Shekhar Sahu Bharatiya Janata Party
MandirhasodNoneSatyanarayan Sharma Indian National Congress
ArangSCVijay Kumar Guru Indian National Congress
DharsiwaNoneDaulatram Verma Indian National Congress
BhataparaNoneKalawati Sheolal Mehta Indian National Congress
Baloda BazarNoneNarendra Mishra Indian National Congress
PalariSCPhul Singh Miri Indian National Congress
KasdolNoneKanhailal Sharma Indian National Congress
BhatgaonSCReshamlal Jangade Bharatiya Janata Party
SaraipaliNonePukhraj Singh Independent
BasnaNoneMahendra Bahadur Singh Indian National Congress
KhallariNoneLaxminarayan Induriya Indian National Congress
MahasamundNoneMaksudanlal Chandrakar Indian National Congress
RajimNonePunit Ram Sahu Bharatiya Janata Party
BidnranawagarhSTIshwarsingh Indian National Congress
SihawaSTAshok Som Indian National Congress
KurudNoneBhuleshwari Deepa Sahu Indian National Congress
DhamtariNoneJayaben Indian National Congress
BhanupratappurSTGanga Potai Indian National Congress
KankerSTShyamabai Dhrua Indian National Congress
KeskalSTShiv Netam Indian National Congress
KondagaonSTSukhlal Mandavi Indian National Congress
BhanpuriSTBaliram Mahadeo Kashyap Bharatiya Janata Party
JagdalpurSTJhitroo Ram Baghel Indian National Congress
KeslurSTBharsu Ram Nag Indian National Congress
ChitrakoteSTA. K. Turam Nag Indian National Congress
DantewaraSTLakshman Karma Indian National Congress
KontaSTMadvi Handaram Indian National Congress
BijapurSTShishu Pal Singh Indian National Congress
NarayanpurSTBadri Nath Baghel Indian National Congress
MaroSCKishanlal Kurre Indian National Congress
BemetaraNoneRewendra Singh Indian National Congress
SajaNoneRavindra Choube Indian National Congress
DhamdhaNoneJageshwar Sahu Indian National Congress
DurgNoneMotilal Vora Indian National Congress
BhilaiNoneRavi Arya Indian National Congress
PatanNoneAnantram Verma Indian National Congress
GunderdehiNoneHariharprasad Sharma Indian National Congress
KherthaNoneWasudeo Chandrakar Indian National Congress
BalodNoneJalamsingh Patel Indian National Congress
Dondi LoharaSTJanaklal Thakur Independent
ChowkiSTGowardhan Netam Indian National Congress
KhujjiNoneImran Memon Indian National Congress
DongargaonNoneHeera Ram Verma Indian National Congress
RajnandgaonNoneBalbir Khanuja Indian National Congress
DongargarhSCDhanesh Kumar Patila Indian National Congress
KhairagarhNoneRashmi Devi Indian National Congress
BirendranagarNoneBalram Singh Bais Indian National Congress
KawardhaNoneRani Shashi Prabha Devi Indian National Congress
BaiharSTGanpat Singh Indian National Congress
LanjiNoneNarbada Parsad Janata Party
KirnapurNoneBhoowanlal Bharatiya Janata Party
WaraseoniNoneK. D. Deshmukh Janata Party
KhairalanjeeNoneVishweshwar Bhagat Indian National Congress
KatangiNoneNirmal Hirawat Indian National Congress
BalaghatNoneGourishankar Bisen Chaturbhuj Bharatiya Janata Party
ParaswadaNoneKankar Mujare Janata Party
NainpurSTLaxmi Prasad Uikey Indian National Congress
MandlaSTHimmat Singh Parteti Indian National Congress
BichhiaSTManik Lal Parteti Indian National Congress
BajagSTRam Bhajan Patta Bharatiya Janata Party
DindoriSTDharamsingh Masram Indian National Congress
ShahpuraSTAnnopsingh Maravi Bharatiya Janata Party
NiwasSTDayalsingh Tumrachi Indian National Congress
BargiSTSonsingh Bharatiya Janata Party
PanagarSTBhishamshah Ju Deo Indian National Congress
Jabalpur CantonmentNoneChandra Mohan Indian National Congress
Jabalpur EastSC Achhelal Sonkar Indian National Congress
Jabalpur CentralNoneOnkar Prasad Tiwari Bharatiya Janata Party
Jabalpur WestNoneChandra Kumar Bhanot Indian National Congress
PatanNonePriyadarshan Dharmadhikari Indian National Congress
MajholiNoneSatyendra Prasad Mishra Indian National Congress
SihoraNoneManju Rai Indian National Congress
BahoribandNoneShrawan Kumar Patel Indian National Congress
MurwaraNoneSunil Mishra Indian National Congress
BadwaraNoneHazi Gulam Ahmad Indian National Congress
VijairaghogarhNoneLal Rajendra Singh Baghel Bharatiya Janata Party
GadarwaraNoneNaginchand Kapoorchand Bharatiya Janata Party
BohaniNoneVinayashankar Dubey Indian National Congress
NarsimhapurNoneShashibhushan Singh Indian National Congress
GotegaonSCNarmadaprasad Indian National Congress
LakhanadonSTSatyendrasingh Deepsingh Indian National Congress
GhansorSTUrmila Singh Indian National Congress
KeolariNoneVimala Verma Indian National Congress
BarghatNonePrabha Bhargava Indian National Congress
SeoniNoneRamesh Chand Jain Indian National Congress
JamaiSTGanpat Singh Dhurve Indian National Congress
ChhindwaraNoneKamleshwari Shukla Indian National Congress
ParasiaSCRamji Mastkar Bharatiya Janata Party
DamuaSTAnusuiya Uikey Indian National Congress
AmarwaraSTShailkumari Indian National Congress
ChauraiNoneBaijnath Prasad Saxena Indian National Congress
SausarNoneChore Revnath Indian National Congress
PandhurnaNoneMarotrao Khaose Independent
PipariaNoneTribhuwan Yadav Indian National Congress
HoshangabadNoneAmbica Prasad Shukla Indian National Congress
ItarsiNoneVijay Dubey (kaku Bhai) Indian National Congress
Seoni-malwaNoneOmprakash Raghubanshi Indian National Congress
TimarniSCKhi Prasad Bastwar Indian National Congress
HardaNoneVishnu Rajoriya Indian National Congress
MultaiNoneAshok Kadwe Indian National Congress
MasodNoneRamji Mahajan Indian National Congress
BhainsdehiSTSatish Kumar Chauhan Indian National Congress
BetulNoneAshok Sable Indian National Congress
Ghora DongriSTMeera Indian National Congress
AmlaSCKanahiyalal Dholeker Bharatiya Janata Party
BudhniNoneChauhan Singh Indian National Congress
IchhawarNoneKaran Singh Kanahiyalal Bharatiya Janata Party
AshtaSCAjit Singh Umrao Singh Indian National Congress
SehoreNoneShankar Lal Indian National Congress
GovindpuraNoneBabulal Gaur Bharatiya Janata Party
Bhopal SouthNoneHasnat Siddiqui Bharatiya Janata Party
Bhopal NorthNoneRasul Ahmad Siddiqui Indian National Congress
BerasiaNoneLaxmi Narayan Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party
SanchiSCPrabhuram Choudhri Indian National Congress
Udaipura None Vimala Sharma Indian National Congress
BareliNoneJaswant Singh Indian National Congress
BhojpurNoneSunder Lal Patwa Bharatiya Janata Party
KurwaiSCShyamlal Shankarlal Bharatiya Janata Party
BasodaNoneVeersingh Raghuvanshi Indian National Congress
VidishaNoneMoharsingh Thakur Bharatiya Janata Party
ShamshabadNoneMertab Singh Indian National Congress
SironjNoneGoverdhan Upadhyay Indian National Congress
BiaoraNoneVijay Singh Indian National Congress
NarsingarhNoneRajya Vardhan Singh Indian National Congress
SarangpurSCHajarilal Indian National Congress
RajgarhNoneGulabsingh Sustani Indian National Congress
KhilchipurNoneKanhaiyalal Dangi Indian National Congress
ShujalpurNoneVidyadhar Joshi Indian National Congress
GulanaNoneLaxman Singh Dodiya Indian National Congress
ShajapurNonePurushottam Bharatiya Janata Party
AgarSCShakuntala Bai Chouhan Indian National Congress
SusnerNoneHari Bhau Joshi Bharatiya Janata Party
TaranaSCDurgadas Suryavanshi Indian National Congress
MahidpurNoneNathulal Sisodiya Bharatiya Janata Party
KhachrodNoneRanchhodlal Aanjna Indian National Congress
BadnagarNoneAbhaysingh Indian National Congress
GhatiyaSCAvantika Prasad Marmat Indian National Congress
Ujjain NorthNoneBatuk Shanker Joshi Indian National Congress
Ujjain SouthNoneMahavir Prasad Vashisth Indian National Congress
DepalpurNoneRameshwar Patel Indian National Congress
MhowNoneBherulal Patidar Bharatiya Janata Party
Indore-iNoneLalit Jain Indian National Congress
Indore-iiNoneKanhaiyalal Yadav Indian National Congress
Indore-iiiNoneMahesh Joshi Indian National Congress
Indore-ivNoneNandlal Mata Indian National Congress
Indore-vNoneSuresh Seth Independent
SawerSCTulsi Silawat Indian National Congress
DewasNoneChandra Prabhashekhar Indian National Congress
SonkatchSCSajjan Singh Verma Indian National Congress
Hatpipliya None Rajendrasingh Baghel Indian National Congress
BagliNoneKailash Johi Bharatiya Janata Party
KhategaonNoneGanpat Patel Bharatiya Janata Party
HarsudSTAasharam Petu Patel Indian National Congress
NimarkhediNoneRajnarayansingh Jaswant Singh Indian National Congress
PandhanaSCHiralal Silawat Indian National Congress
KhandwaNoneNanda Mondloi Indian National Congress
NepanagarNoneTanwansingh Harnamsingh Keer Indian National Congress
ShahpurNoneNandkumarsingh Krishankumarsingh Bharatiya Janata Party
BurhanpurNoneFiroza Ahsan Ali Indian National Congress
BhikangaonSTJuwansingh Indian National Congress
BarwahaNoneRana Balbahadursingh Indian National Congress
MaheshwarSCVijaylaxmi Sadho Indian National Congress
KasrawadNoneRamesh Chandra Mandloi Indian National Congress
KhargoneNoneKaruna Dhangi Indian National Congress
DhulkotSTChidabhai Indian National Congress
SendhwaSTBhaisingh Dabar Indian National Congress
AnjadSTMangilal Adiwasi Indian National Congress
RajpurSTBarku Indian National Congress
BarwaniSTUmraosingh Phatla Indian National Congress
ManawarSTShivbhanu Solanki Indian National Congress
DharampuriSTKiratsingh Rughanath Indian National Congress
DharNoneMohansingh Bundela Indian National Congress
BadnawarNoneRamesh Chandrasinh (gattu Bana) Bharatiya Janata Party
SardarpurSTGapatsingh Patel Indian National Congress
KukshiSTJamunadevi Indian National Congress
AlirajpurSTMagansingh Indian National Congress
JobatSTAjmer Singh Indian National Congress
JhabuaSTBapusingh Indian National Congress
PetlawadSTGangabai Indian National Congress
ThandlaSTKantilal Nanu Indian National Congress
Ratlam TownNoneHimmat Kothari Bharatiya Janata Party
Ratlam RuralNoneShantilal Aggarwal Indian National Congress
SailanaSTPrabhudyal Gehlot Indian National Congress
JaoraNoneBharatsingh Indian National Congress
AlotSCLeeladeevi Choudhary Indian National Congress
ManasaNoneNarendra Bhanwarlal Nahta Indian National Congress
GarothNoneSubhashkumar Sojatia Indian National Congress
SuwasaraSCAsharam Verma Indian National Congress
SitamauNoneBharat Singh Deepakhedra Indian National Congress
MandsaurNoneShyam Sundar Patidar Indian National Congress
NeemuchNoneSampatswaroop Sitaram Jajoo Indian National Congress
JawadNoneChunnilal Dhakad Indian National Congress

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