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109. Raipur

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972

MP-RAIPUR

IND 61.8%won by 27.4%BJS 34.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: JAC (JAC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 27.4%.

  • IND vote shareIND went from 3.9% to 61.8% of the vote here (+57.9%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.2% of the vote between them, up from 70.9% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
49,079
Margin
13,465
27.44%

Candidates

10 contested · winner IND
  1. 1SUDHIRMUKHERJIIndependent · IND30,34761.8%
  2. 2MANSUKH LAL S CHANDEELBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS16,88234.4%
  3. 3RAMESH CHANDRA A CHARANIndependent · IND4020.8%
  4. 4MADHUKAR PILLEIndependent · IND3800.8%
  5. 5MANOHAR LAL JANGILALIndependent · IND2800.6%
  6. 6SHARDA PRASAD DWIVEDIIndependent · IND2180.4%
  7. 7GOVARDHANDAS C BAGDIIndependent · IND1520.3%
  8. 8VITTHAL RAO YADAVIndependent · IND1490.3%
  9. 9LAXMAN ASHARAMIndependent · IND1380.3%
  10. 10HARPRASAD MVOLCHANDSOP · SOP1310.3%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
JAC
Winner now
INDflipped
IND–BJS swing
+36.8%
IND share
3.9% → 61.8%
BJS share
13.2% → 34.4%
Turnout
— → —
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