Constituency
64. Sohagpur
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1962
MP-SOHAGPUR
INC 54.8%won by 29.9%SOC 24.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 60.0% to 29.9%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 16.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerSOC (SOC) finished second with 24.9% — it did not contest here in 1957.
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
23,213
Margin
6,949
29.94%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1SHAMBHUNATHIndian National Congress · INC12,72454.8%
- 2PREMJISOC · SOC5,77524.9%
- 3KASHI NATHJS · JS4,71420.3%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–SOC swing
- −41.5%
- INC share
- 71.4% → 54.8%
- SOC share
- 0.0% → 24.9%
- Turnout
- — → —