Election
Constituency

17. Gird

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972

MP-GIRD

BJS 59.3%won by 24.6%INC 34.7%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Jana Sangh held the seat; the winning margin widened from 19.7% to 24.6%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.0% of the vote between them, up from 46.5% — 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
43,245
Margin
10,618
24.55%

Candidates

4 contested · winner BJS
  1. 1VIJAYARAJE SCINDHIABharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS25,63659.3%
  2. 2GHURAIYA SARNAMSINGHIndian National Congress · INC15,01834.7%
  3. 3SHANKAR GIRSOP · SOP1,7654.1%
  4. 4GADHUARAMIndependent · IND8261.9%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
BJS
Winner now
BJS
BJS–INC swing
+4.9%
BJS share
33.1% → 59.3%
INC share
13.4% → 34.7%
Turnout
— → —
16. Morar18. Dabra
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