Constituency
79. Sitapur
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1967
MP-SITAPUR
INC 34.8%won by 9.3%BJS 25.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 23.1% to 9.3%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 6.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 25.4% — it did not contest here in 1962.
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
16,927
Margin
1,579
9.33%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1MOKSHAMADANIndian National Congress · INC5,88534.8%
- 2P. RAMBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS4,30625.4%
- 3SUKHIRAMSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP2,39014.1%
- 4S. SAINATHIndependent · IND1,82010.8%
- 5S. RAMPraja Socialist Party · PSP1,2767.5%
- 6B. BHAIRAIndependent · IND9105.4%
- 7A. BOYARPI · RPI3402.0%
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–BJS swing
- −32.0%
- INC share
- 41.4% → 34.8%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 25.4%
- Turnout
- — → —