Constituency
54. Gurh
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1967
MP-GURH
INC 54.2%won by 29.1%SSP 25.1%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 16.8% to 29.1%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerSamyukta Socialist Party (SSP) finished second with 25.1% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 79.3% of the vote between them, up from 59.5% — 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
42,942
Margin
12,478
29.06%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1M. PRASADIndian National Congress · INC23,26254.2%
- 2S. KUMARSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP10,78425.1%
- 3S. N. PRASADBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS7,01616.3%
- 4T. B. PRASADIndependent · IND1,0942.5%
- 5J. PRASADPraja Socialist Party · PSP7861.8%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–SSP swing
- −9.1%
- INC share
- 38.2% → 54.2%
- SSP share
- 0.0% → 25.1%
- Turnout
- — → —