Constituency
137. Durg City
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1957
MP-DURG-CITY
PSP 54.3%won by 13.2%INC 41.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Praja Socialist Party (PSP), which now leads by 13.2%.
- PSP vote sharePSP went from 0.0% to 54.3% of the vote here (+54.3%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.4% of the vote between them, up from 62.7% — 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
27,146
Margin
3,571
13.15%
Candidates
3 contested · winner PSP- 1VISHWANATH TAMASKERPraja Socialist Party · PSP14,73954.3%
- 2GIRDHARILALIndian National Congress · INC11,16841.1%
- 3PYARELALIndependent · IND1,2394.6%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- PSPflipped
- PSP–INC swing
- +46.9%
- PSP share
- 0.0% → 54.3%
- INC share
- 33.7% → 41.1%
- Turnout
- — → —