Constituency
283. Jhabua
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972
MP-JHABUA
INC 43.7%won by 11.0%BJS 32.6%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 38.3% to 11.0%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 14.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Samyukta Socialist Party (SSP) to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS).
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
20,596
Margin
2,271
11.03%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1GANGABAIIndian National Congress · INC8,99243.7%
- 2PREMSINGHBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS6,72132.6%
- 3BAPUSINGHIndependent · IND2,50812.2%
- 4MANSINGHSOP · SOP2,37511.5%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJS swing
- −33.1%
- INC share
- 57.7% → 43.7%
- BJS share
- 13.6% → 32.6%
- Turnout
- — → —