Constituency
120. Mahasamund
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972
MP-MAHASAMUND
SOP 59.6%won by 25.2%INC 34.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to SOP (SOP), which now leads by 25.2%.
- SOP vote shareSOP went from 0.0% to 59.6% of the vote here (+59.6%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.0% of the vote between them, up from 79.6% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
43,475
Margin
10,949
25.18%
Candidates
6 contested · winner SOP- 1PURUSHOTTAMLAL K. DHALURAMSOP · SOP25,90559.6%
- 2NEMICHAND SHRI SHRIMALIndian National Congress · INC14,95634.4%
- 3RAMCHARANIndependent · IND1,3153.0%
- 4CHARANLAL SAHUIndependent · IND7571.7%
- 5INDUMATI DEVIIndependent · IND3080.7%
- 6RUPSINGH AWDEIndependent · IND2340.5%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- SOPflipped
- SOP–INC swing
- +67.3%
- SOP share
- 0.0% → 59.6%
- INC share
- 42.1% → 34.4%
- Turnout
- — → —