BJP needed total of 4,337 more votes in 7 seats to form MP govt
If BJP had got a total of 4,337 more votes in the seven constituencies it lost with less than 1,000 votes in Madhya Pradesh, it would've been able to form the government. BJP with 109 seats needed 116 seats to secure majority. The party had lost to Congress candidates by 121 votes in Gwalior South and 350 votes in Suwasra.