Constituency
212. Piparia
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1967
MP-PIPARIA
INC 49.4%won by 16.7%PSP 32.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 2.3% to 16.7%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 82.1% of the vote between them, up from 72.9% — a tighter two-way 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
22,395
Margin
3,740
16.70%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1R. K. DEVIIndian National Congress · INC11,06749.4%
- 2R. MAHESHWARIPraja Socialist Party · PSP7,32732.7%
- 3S. M. JOSHIBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS2,74212.2%
- 4P. BALIRAMIndependent · IND6332.8%
- 5B. K. ADIVASISamyukta Socialist Party · SSP6262.8%
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
- +14.4%
- INC share
- 37.6% → 49.4%
- PSP share
- 35.3% → 32.7%
- Turnout
- — → —