Constituency
123. Sihawa
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972
MP-SIHAWA
INC 52.7%won by 20.3%BJS 32.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 38.8% to 20.3%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 11.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- 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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Turnout
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Valid votes
28,303
Margin
5,734
20.26%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1PUSAURAMIndian National Congress · INC14,90352.7%
- 2NARAYANASINGH PATIRAMBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS9,16932.4%
- 3PURSHOTTAM ADHARISOP · SOP4,23114.9%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJS swing
- −18.5%
- INC share
- 64.2% → 52.7%
- BJS share
- 25.4% → 32.4%
- Turnout
- — → —