Election
Constituency

22. Karera

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972

MP-KARERA

BJS 51.5%won by 18.2%INC 33.3%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Jana Sangh held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 73.6% to 18.2%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 32.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 84.8% between them, down from 95.0% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
46,858
Margin
8,545
18.24%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
BJS
Winner now
BJS
BJSINC swing
−55.3%
BJS share
84.3% 51.5%
INC share
10.7% 33.3%
Turnout