Constituency
108. Abhanpur
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972
MP-ABHANPUR
BJS 31.3%won by 0.7%INC 30.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS), which now leads by 0.7%.
- BJS vote shareBJS went from 15.9% to 31.3% of the vote here (+15.3%).
- Knife-edgeDecided by 271 votes (0.65%) — among the closest results anywhere.
- Multi-cornered4 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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Turnout
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Valid votes
41,524
Margin
271
0.65%
Candidates
14 contested · winner BJS- 1CHETRAM PARSHOTTAMBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS12,98131.3%
- 2LAKHANLAL GUPTAIndian National Congress · INC12,71030.6%
- 3NARSING ASHKARANIndependent · IND5,46913.2%
- 4RAMASHANKAR NANDLAL DHARIndependent · IND4,25210.2%
- 5MAHENDRA PRATAPIndependent · IND9642.3%
- 6SUKHRU PRASADIndependent · IND9442.3%
- 7RUPDHAR GANESHDHARIndependent · IND8112.0%
- 8NATHELU JHANGLUIndependent · IND7901.9%
- 9TUKARAM BHUVANLALIndependent · IND7581.8%
- 10VINDESH DUTT VINDESHWARIIndependent · IND6881.7%
- 11KRISHNA KUMARIndependent · IND4721.1%
- 12PREMLAL GUKUL PRASADIndependent · IND3360.8%
- 13CHARNLAL SAHUIndependent · IND1760.4%
- 14BHATPAHARIIndependent · IND1730.4%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJSflipped
- BJS–INC swing
- +28.9%
- BJS share
- 15.9% → 31.3%
- INC share
- 44.1% → 30.6%
- Turnout
- — → —