Constituency
52. Teonthar
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972
MP-TEONTHAR
BJS 26.0%won by 1.0%CPI 25.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe 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
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Turnout
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Valid votes
43,761
Margin
419
0.96%
Candidates
6 contested · winner BJS- 1TRIVENI PRASADBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS11,35826.0%
- 2GANGA SINGHCommunist Party of India · CPI10,93925.0%
- 3MAHABIR SINGH SOLANKISOP · SOP10,15323.2%
- 4RAMLALLU SINGHIndependent · IND8,16718.7%
- 5RAM SAKHAIndependent · IND1,9534.5%
- 6MANIK LALIndependent · IND1,1912.7%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJSflipped
- BJS–CPI swing
- −12.5%
- BJS share
- 18.7% → 26.0%
- CPI share
- 5.3% → 25.0%
- Turnout
- — → —