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Constituency

149. Kawardha

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1962

MP-KAWARDHA

RRP 59.9%won by 36.4%INC 23.5%

What changed here

Derived

Rashtriya Rashtrawadi Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 27.8% to 36.4%.

  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 83.4% between them, down from 90.2% — the field split more ways.
  • Safe seatRashtriya Rashtrawadi Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
27,807
Margin
10,124
36.41%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
RRP
Winner now
RRP
RRPINC swing
+8.6%
RRP share
59.0% 59.9%
INC share
31.2% 23.5%
Turnout