Constituency
173. Champa
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1957
MP-CHAMPA
INC 45.7%won by 19.8%BJS 25.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 11.4% to 19.8%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Independent (IND) to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 71.6% of the vote between them, up from 56.2% — 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
18,866
Margin
3,730
19.77%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1RAM KRISHNAIndian National Congress · INC8,61945.7%
- 2CHHOTELALBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS4,88925.9%
- 3RAMNARAINPraja Socialist Party · PSP2,88115.3%
- 4RATANIndependent · IND2,47713.1%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJS swing
- +4.8%
- INC share
- 33.8% → 45.7%
- BJS share
- 18.8% → 25.9%
- Turnout
- — → —