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Constituency

191. Gadarwara

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972

MP-GADARWARA

INC 48.2%won by 7.1%BJS 41.1%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 34.6% to 7.1%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Praja Socialist Party (PSP) to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.4% of the vote between them, up from 71.4% — 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
29,836
Margin
2,122
7.11%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCBJS swing
−33.7%
INC share
53.0% 48.2%
BJS share
12.2% 41.1%
Turnout