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21. Datia

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972

MP-DATIA

BJS 45.9%won by 9.6%INC 36.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: JAC (JAC) lost it to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS), which now leads by 9.6%.

  • BJS vote shareBJS went from 0.0% to 45.9% of the vote here (+45.9%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 82.1% of the vote between them, up from 67.2% — 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
—
not in source
Valid votes
39,463
Margin
3,800
9.63%

Candidates

10 contested · winner BJS
  1. 1GULAB CHAND KANNOOLALBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS18,09945.9%
  2. 2SHYAM SUNDARIndian National Congress · INC14,29936.2%
  3. 3J. S. NIRBHAI SINGHIndependent · IND2,9287.4%
  4. 4GOVINDDASIndependent · IND1,8514.7%
  5. 5NARAYAN DASIndependent · IND4831.2%
  6. 6SURYADEOIndependent · IND4791.2%
  7. 7RADHACHARAN GANESHILALIndependent · IND3650.9%
  8. 8BHAGWAN SINGHIndependent · IND3430.9%
  9. 9MATADIN BARELALIndependent · IND3190.8%
  10. 10AVTAR SINGH PRITAM SINGHIndependent · IND2970.8%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
JAC
Winner now
BJSflipped
BJS–INC swing
+41.7%
BJS share
0.0% → 45.9%
INC share
32.1% → 36.2%
Turnout
— → —
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