Constituency
202. Damua
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1967
MP-DAMUA
INC 41.1%won by 12.6%BJS 28.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin held roughly steady from 12.6% to 12.6%.
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 28.4% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Multi-cornered5 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
19,896
Margin
2,508
12.61%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1P. DHURVEIndian National Congress · INC8,16841.1%
- 2B. ANDHAWANBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS5,66028.4%
- 3UDAL SHAHIndependent · IND2,56412.9%
- 4J. GURRIPraja Socialist Party · PSP2,20011.1%
- 5I. JHALUSINGHIndependent · IND1,3046.6%
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–BJS swing
- −29.9%
- INC share
- 42.5% → 41.1%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 28.4%
- Turnout
- — → —