Constituency
166. Dindori
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1967
MP-DINDORI
PSP 48.3%won by 10.1%IND 38.1%
What changed here
DerivedPraja Socialist Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 23.6% to 10.1%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 8.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 38.1% — it did not contest here in 1962.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
—
not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
21,900
Margin
2,221
10.14%
Candidates
3 contested · winner PSP- 1S. LALPraja Socialist Party · PSP10,57048.3%
- 2J. SINGHIndependent · IND8,34938.1%
- 3P. SINGHIndian National Congress · INC2,98113.6%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- PSP
- Winner now
- PSP
- PSP–IND swing
- −46.3%
- PSP share
- 56.5% → 48.3%
- IND share
- 0.0% → 38.1%
- Turnout
- — → —