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15. Lashkar

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972

MP-LASHKAR

BJS 52.3%won by 18.3%INC 34.0%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Jana Sangh held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 27.0% to 18.3%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Independent (IND) to Indian National Congress (INC).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 86.3% of the vote between them, up from 77.6% — a tighter two-way contest.

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
43,732
Margin
7,986
18.26%

Candidates

8 contested · winner BJS
  1. 1SITILA SAHAIBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS22,85852.3%
  2. 2ANAND SWAROOP MISHRAIndian National Congress · INC14,87234.0%
  3. 3D. SADASHIV PARCHUREHMS · HMS4,2479.7%
  4. 4BALRAMIndependent · IND6711.5%
  5. 5FAGUNGMLA SAWALDASIndependent · IND3980.9%
  6. 6SURESH AGNIHOTRIIndependent · IND2440.6%
  7. 7ROOPKISHOR SINGALNCO · NCO2350.5%
  8. 8RAMESHWAR BHARGAVIndependent · IND2070.5%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
BJS
Winner now
BJS
BJS–INC swing
−21.3%
BJS share
52.3% → 52.3%
INC share
12.8% → 34.0%
Turnout
— → —
14. Gowalior16. Morar
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