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18. Dabra

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972

MP-DABRA

INC 34.7%won by 0.2%BJS 34.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 0.2%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 11.6% to 34.7% of the vote here (+23.1%).
  • Knife-edgeDecided by 122 votes (0.24%) — among the closest results anywhere.
  • Multi-cornered3 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
50,790
Margin
122
0.24%

Candidates

10 contested · winner INC
  1. 1PAHADSINGHIndian National Congress · INC17,63134.7%
  2. 2JAGA NATH SINGH RAWATBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS17,50934.5%
  3. 3SARDARSINGHIndependent · IND6,26912.3%
  4. 4GULABSINGH BATHAMHMS · HMS2,3604.6%
  5. 5JANKIPRASAD BHARGAVIndependent · IND2,1834.3%
  6. 6PANNULAL KHACHERANCO · NCO1,6983.3%
  7. 7KISHORILAL HANSSOP · SOP1,0702.1%
  8. 8UMACHARANLAL UPADHYAYIndependent · IND1,0182.0%
  9. 9GOPAL SHARMAIndependent · IND8021.6%
  10. 10DEVISINGH RAMSINGHIndependent · IND2500.5%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
BJS
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–BJS swing
+41.6%
INC share
11.6% → 34.7%
BJS share
53.0% → 34.5%
Turnout
— → —
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