Constituency
88. Sarangarh
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1967
MP-SARANGARH
INC 77.8%won by 67.2%BJS 10.6%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 17.8% to 67.2%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 10.6% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 88.4% of the vote between them, up from 68.5% — 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
24,531
Margin
16,493
67.23%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1KUNJRAMIndian National Congress · INC19,09477.8%
- 2KANTHARAMBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS2,60110.6%
- 3JAILALIndependent · IND1,9447.9%
- 4KU. NANHUDAIJAC · JAC8923.6%
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
- +24.1%
- INC share
- 43.2% → 77.8%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 10.6%
- Turnout
- — → —