Constituency
127. Kanker
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1967
MP-KANKER
INC 44.7%won by 16.2%BJS 28.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 16.2%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 14.9% to 44.7% of the vote here (+29.8%).
- New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 28.5% — 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
21,011
Margin
3,402
16.19%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1B. DHONGAIIndian National Congress · INC9,39044.7%
- 2S. PHAGUBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS5,98828.5%
- 3B. HIRASINGHPraja Socialist Party · PSP2,54512.1%
- 4K. SINGHIndependent · IND1,8378.7%
- 5U. BANSUJAC · JAC1,2516.0%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJS swing
- +1.3%
- INC share
- 14.9% → 44.7%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 28.5%
- Turnout
- — → —