Constituency
277. Dhar
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1967
MP-DHAR
BJS 42.8%won by 15.9%IND 26.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS), which now leads by 15.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- BJS vote shareBJS went from 0.0% to 42.8% of the vote here (+42.8%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from HMS (HMS) to Independent (IND).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 69.8% between them, down from 83.1% — 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
33,299
Margin
5,289
15.88%
Candidates
4 contested · winner BJS- 1VASANTRAOBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS14,25842.8%
- 2SURENDRASINGHIndependent · IND8,96926.9%
- 3PRAMILABAIIndian National Congress · INC8,45325.4%
- 4RAMABABUSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP1,6194.9%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJSflipped
- BJS–IND swing
- +26.3%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 42.8%
- IND share
- 10.4% → 26.9%
- Turnout
- — → —