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Constituency

218. Sanchi

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972

MP-SANCHI

INC 61.9%won by 26.8%BJS 35.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 26.8%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 31.1% to 61.9% of the vote here (+30.8%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.0% of the vote between them, up from 90.5% — 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
28,221
Margin
7,561
26.79%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
BJS
Winner now
INCflipped
INCBJS swing
+55.1%
INC share
31.1% 61.9%
BJS share
59.4% 35.1%
Turnout