Constituency
272. Rajpur
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1967
MP-RAJPUR
INC 50.6%won by 7.2%BJS 43.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: JS (JS) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 7.2%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 36.0% to 50.6% of the vote here (+14.7%).
- New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 43.4% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 94.1% 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
26,074
Margin
1,887
7.24%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1B. MAHADUIndian National Congress · INC13,20550.6%
- 2D. L. PATELBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS11,31843.4%
- 3C. TOTYAIndependent · IND1,5515.9%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- JS
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJS swing
- −28.7%
- INC share
- 36.0% → 50.6%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 43.4%
- Turnout
- — → —