Constituency
90. Katghora
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1967
MP-KATGHORA
INC 36.7%won by 14.5%BJS 22.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 48.0% to 14.5%.
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 37.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 22.2% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 58.9% between them, down from 100.0% — 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
25,750
Margin
3,732
14.49%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1B. NAVBATRAMIndian National Congress · INC9,45336.7%
- 2K. KUMARBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS5,72122.2%
- 3BODHRAMIndependent · IND5,65922.0%
- 4NAVEENCHANDRAIndependent · IND3,08112.0%
- 5T. R. SINGHIndependent · IND1,5766.1%
- 6HARISHANKARLALIndependent · IND2601.0%
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
- −59.5%
- INC share
- 74.0% → 36.7%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 22.2%
- Turnout
- — → —