Constituency
216. Timarni
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972
MP-TIMARNI
INC 64.4%won by 39.0%SOP 25.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 37.4% to 39.0%.
- New challengerSOP (SOP) finished second with 25.4% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- 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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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
30,689
Margin
11,969
39.00%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1KHEEPRASAD BASTABADIndian National Congress · INC19,76764.4%
- 2AGNIBHOJ RAMESHWARSOP · SOP7,79825.4%
- 3PARASRAM GARGAVIndependent · IND3,12410.2%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–SOP swing
- −23.6%
- INC share
- 62.6% → 64.4%
- SOP share
- 0.0% → 25.4%
- Turnout
- — → —