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Constituency

139. Dhamdha

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1967

MP-DHAMDHA

INC 58.0%won by 16.0%BJS 42.0%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.0% to 16.0%.

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 42.0% — it did not contest here in 1962.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 76.4% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
25,597
Margin
4,083
15.95%

Candidates

2 contested · winner INC
  1. 1T. LALIndian National Congress · INC14,84058.0%
  2. 2CHANDRABHUSHANBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS10,75742.0%

Since 1962

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCBJS swing
−23.8%
INC share
39.7% 58.0%
BJS share
0.0% 42.0%
Turnout