Constituency
154. Baihar
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1967
MP-BAIHAR
INC 35.5%won by 16.9%BJS 18.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 16.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 44.4% to 35.5% of the vote here (−8.9%).
- New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 18.6% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 54.1% 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
13,016
Margin
2,200
16.90%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1M. SINGHIndian National Congress · INC4,62035.5%
- 2R. P. MERAWIBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS2,42018.6%
- 3M. SINGHIndependent · IND1,62712.5%
- 4S. AKAL SINGHIndependent · IND1,40110.8%
- 5H. BAKHAT SINGHIndependent · IND1,30610.0%
- 6C. TARAMIndependent · IND1,2329.5%
- 7A. JAGAT SINGHIndependent · IND4103.1%
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
- −27.5%
- INC share
- 44.4% → 35.5%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 18.6%
- Turnout
- — → —