Constituency
248. Indore
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1962
MP-INDORE
INC 47.5%won by 18.2%IND 29.3%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 37.7% to 18.2%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 12.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 76.8% between them, down from 83.1% — 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
26,338
Margin
4,794
18.20%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1VYANKATESH, VISHNU DRAVIDIndian National Congress · INC12,50647.5%
- 2LAXMISHANKAR SHUKLAIndependent · IND7,71229.3%
- 3JAGANNATH BHAGWANIndependent · IND4,13515.7%
- 4SURENDRANATH GANESHILAL GUPTAIndependent · IND6942.6%
- 5KALYANSINGHSOC · SOC6852.6%
- 6BHAGCHAND MOTILALIndependent · IND4011.5%
- 7SHRIKISHAN CHUNNILALHMS · HMS2050.8%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- −19.5%
- INC share
- 60.4% → 47.5%
- IND share
- 22.7% → 29.3%
- Turnout
- — → —