Constituency
139. Dhamdha
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1962
MP-DHAMDHA
INC 39.7%won by 3.0%PSP 36.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 7.5% to 3.0%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 76.4% between them, down from 83.7% — 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
19,053
Margin
579
3.04%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1GANESH RAMIndian National Congress · INC7,56539.7%
- 2MAKHAN LALPraja Socialist Party · PSP6,98636.7%
- 3DAURAMRashtriya Rashtrawadi Party · RRP4,50223.6%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–PSP swing
- −4.5%
- INC share
- 45.6% → 39.7%
- PSP share
- 38.1% → 36.7%
- Turnout
- — → —