Constituency
135. Bijapur
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1967
MP-BIJAPUR
IND 38.6%won by 12.9%INC 25.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 12.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- IND vote shareIND went from 0.0% to 38.6% of the vote here (+38.6%).
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 25.6% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 64.2% of the vote between them, up from 0.0% — 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
15,581
Margin
2,013
12.92%
Candidates
5 contested · winner IND- 1D. S. K. SHAHIndependent · IND6,00838.6%
- 2B. EKAIYARAJIndian National Congress · INC3,99525.6%
- 3H. MENDABharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS2,45315.7%
- 4J. GOPINATHIndependent · IND1,74711.2%
- 5B. JALAMSHAHIndependent · IND1,3788.8%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–INC swing
- +12.9%
- IND share
- 0.0% → 38.6%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 25.6%
- Turnout
- — → —