Constituency
156. Kirnapur
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1967
MP-KIRNAPUR
INC 55.5%won by 33.9%PSP 21.6%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 12.5% to 33.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerPraja Socialist Party (PSP) finished second with 21.6% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
32,145
Margin
10,892
33.88%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1J. SINGHIndian National Congress · INC17,84055.5%
- 2S. BISENPraja Socialist Party · PSP6,94821.6%
- 3P. T. BHIMATERPI · RPI5,38816.8%
- 4DULICHANDIndependent · IND1,3824.3%
- 5S. PRASADIndependent · IND5871.8%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–PSP swing
- −12.4%
- INC share
- 46.2% → 55.5%
- PSP share
- 0.0% → 21.6%
- Turnout
- — → —