Election
Constituency

82. Tapkara

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972

MP-TAPKARA

BJS 52.9%won by 19.7%INC 33.2%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Jana Sangh held the seat; the winning margin widened from 7.9% to 19.7%.

  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
33,847
Margin
6,668
19.70%

Candidates

4 contested · winner BJS
  1. 1DINESHWAR SAIBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS17,89152.9%
  2. 2KEDARNATH SAIIndian National Congress · INC11,22333.2%
  3. 3JUNATHANIndependent · IND3,1959.4%
  4. 4KAROLUSIndependent · IND1,5384.5%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
BJS
Winner now
BJS
BJS–INC swing
+11.8%
BJS share
49.5% → 52.9%
INC share
41.5% → 33.2%
Turnout
— → —
81. Jashpur83. Pathalgaon
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