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5. Morena

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972

MP-MORENA

BJS 27.5%won by 4.7%CPI 22.8%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Jana Sangh held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 17.3% to 4.7%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Multi-cornered6 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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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
45,127
Margin
2,103
4.66%

Candidates

8 contested · winner BJS
  1. 1MAHARAJ SINGHBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS12,39327.5%
  2. 2SUDHA BANSALCommunist Party of India · CPI10,29022.8%
  3. 3CHOK ELALSOP · SOP7,92317.6%
  4. 4HARIRAM SINGH SARRAFIndependent · IND5,40712.0%
  5. 5RAM RATAN SINGHIndependent · IND4,3119.6%
  6. 6SHANKAR SINGHIndependent · IND4,0078.9%
  7. 7SOVARAN SINGHSwatantra Party · SWA4180.9%
  8. 8MOHAN SINGHIndependent · IND3780.8%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
BJS
Winner now
BJS
BJS–CPI swing
−12.6%
BJS share
33.3% → 27.5%
CPI share
16.0% → 22.8%
Turnout
— → —
4. Joura6. Dimni
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