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179. Sarangarh

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1957

MP-SARANGARH

INC 37.9%won by 12.8%INC 25.1%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin held roughly steady from 12.6% to 12.8%.

  • Multi-cornered5 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
65,447
Margin
8,409
12.85%

Candidates

7 contested · winner INC
  1. 1RAJA NARESH CHANDRA SINGHIndian National Congress · INC24,81137.9%
  2. 2NANHU DAI (SC)Indian National Congress · INC16,40225.1%
  3. 3NARAYAN PRASAD (SC)Praja Socialist Party · PSP7,28511.1%
  4. 4PURAN CHANDRAPraja Socialist Party · PSP6,1499.4%
  5. 5JAGATRAM (SC)Independent · IND5,4178.3%
  6. 6NANDRAM KALANATH (SC)Bharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS3,0654.7%
  7. 7RAMNIWASIndependent · IND2,3183.5%

Since 1951

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–INC swing
0.0%
INC share
40.0% → 37.9%
INC share
40.0% → 37.9%
Turnout
— → —
178. Chandrapur180. Rajgarh
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