Constituency
130. Bakawand
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972
MP-BAKAWAND
INC 58.6%won by 31.5%BJS 27.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 31.5%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 26.2% to 58.6% of the vote here (+32.4%).
- New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 27.1% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 85.7% of the vote between them, up from 68.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
27,625
Margin
8,702
31.50%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1JHITRURAMIndian National Congress · INC16,19458.6%
- 2LAKHNURAM SONADHARBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS7,49227.1%
- 3PILURAM KRIPARAMSOP · SOP2,5429.2%
- 4SHATRUGHNA BHAGATIndependent · IND1,3975.1%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJS swing
- +5.3%
- INC share
- 26.2% → 58.6%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 27.1%
- Turnout
- — → —