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Constituency

70. Manendragarh

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972

MP-MANENDRAGARH

INC 54.2%won by 18.7%BJS 35.5%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 38.2% to 18.7%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.7% of the vote between them, up from 81.0% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
24,206
Margin
4,536
18.74%

Candidates

3 contested · winner INC
  1. 1DHARAM PALIndian National Congress · INC13,12754.2%
  2. 2PAHADI RAMBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS8,59135.5%
  3. 3RAMSINGHSOP · SOP2,48810.3%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCBJS swing
−19.5%
INC share
59.6% 54.2%
BJS share
21.4% 35.5%
Turnout