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Constituency

174. Katangi

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972

MP-KATANGI

INC 61.7%won by 26.3%BJS 35.4%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 17.8% to 26.3%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from RPI (RPI) to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.1% of the vote between them, up from 59.4% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
32,417
Margin
8,529
26.31%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCBJS swing
+3.7%
INC share
38.6% 61.7%
BJS share
15.9% 35.4%
Turnout