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Constituency

52. Teonthar

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972

MP-TEONTHAR

BJS 26.0%won by 1.0%CPI 25.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS), which now leads by 1.0%.

  • BJS vote shareBJS went from 18.7% to 26.0% of the vote here (+7.3%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Samyukta Socialist Party (SSP) to Communist Party of India (CPI).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 51.0% between them, down from 74.4% — 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
43,761
Margin
419
0.96%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
BJSflipped
BJSCPI swing
−12.5%
BJS share
18.7% 26.0%
CPI share
5.3% 25.0%
Turnout