Constituency
161. Bhatgaon
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1957
MP-BHATGAON
IND 30.5%won by 9.5%INC 21.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 9.5%.
- IND vote shareIND went from 6.2% to 30.5% of the vote here (+24.3%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 51.5% between them, down from 81.7% — the field split more ways.
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
47,795
Margin
4,537
9.49%
Candidates
5 contested · winner IND- 1JITENDRA VIJAI BAHADURIndependent · IND14,57130.5%
- 2MOOLCHAND (SC)Indian National Congress · INC10,03421.0%
- 3NANDRAM (SC)Independent · IND8,36117.5%
- 4LAXMINARAYANDASIndian National Congress · INC7,55915.8%
- 5RAMNATH (SC)Praja Socialist Party · PSP7,27015.2%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–INC swing
- +64.9%
- IND share
- 6.2% → 30.5%
- INC share
- 61.7% → 21.0%
- Turnout
- — → —