Constituency
259. Khategaon
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972
MP-KHATEGAON
INC 50.7%won by 11.0%BJS 39.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 11.0%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 31.3% to 50.7% of the vote here (+19.4%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 90.4% of the vote between them, up from 68.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
32,899
Margin
3,629
11.03%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1MANJULABAI VAGLEIndian National Congress · INC16,69050.7%
- 2HINDUSINGH NIHALSINGHBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS13,06139.7%
- 3MOTILAL CHATARYAIndependent · IND1,4924.5%
- 4RAMPRASAD SADASHIVIndependent · IND1,0853.3%
- 5THAKUR JANGBAHADUR SINGHSOP · SOP5711.7%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- BJS
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJS swing
- +17.2%
- INC share
- 31.3% → 50.7%
- BJS share
- 37.5% → 39.7%
- Turnout
- — → —