Constituency
144. Dongargarh
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1962
MP-DONGARGARH
INC 64.7%won by 40.6%PSP 24.1%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 6.4% to 40.6%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Praja Socialist Party (PSP).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 88.8% of the vote between them, up from 59.8% — 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
18,592
Margin
7,545
40.58%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1GANESHMAL BHANDARIIndian National Congress · INC12,02364.7%
- 2CHANDRAMOHAN DASPraja Socialist Party · PSP4,47824.1%
- 3MAGAN DASJS · JS1,3027.0%
- 4MANGAL DASREP · REP7894.2%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–PSP swing
- +21.5%
- INC share
- 33.1% → 64.7%
- PSP share
- 14.0% → 24.1%
- Turnout
- — → —