Constituency
37. Bijawar
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972
MP-BIJAWAR
BJS 54.9%won by 17.3%INC 37.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS), which now leads by 17.3%.
- BJS vote shareBJS went from 16.3% to 54.9% of the vote here (+38.6%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 92.4% of the vote between them, up from 56.6% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
41,729
Margin
7,208
17.27%
Candidates
4 contested · winner BJS- 1YADVENDRA SINGHBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS22,89354.9%
- 2DEVSHARMAIndian National Congress · INC15,68537.6%
- 3ABDUL RASHID KHANSOP · SOP2,0194.8%
- 4RAMDAS MOVNIBABAIndependent · IND1,1322.7%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJSflipped
- BJS–INC swing
- +32.5%
- BJS share
- 16.3% → 54.9%
- INC share
- 31.5% → 37.6%
- Turnout
- — → —