Constituency
49. Chhatarpur
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1977
MP-CHHATARPUR
JNP 60.6%won by 34.8%INC 25.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 34.8%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- JNP vote shareJNP went from 0.0% to 60.6% of the vote here (+60.6%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 86.5% of the vote between them, up from 66.4% — 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
42,092
Margin
14,648
34.80%
Candidates
4 contested · winner JNP- 1JAGDAMBA PRASAD NIGAMJanata Party · JNP25,52360.6%
- 2BRIJGOPAL DENGAIndian National Congress · INC10,87525.8%
- 3VEER SINGHIndependent · IND4,51110.7%
- 4SHYAMLALIndependent · IND1,1832.8%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +74.5%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 60.6%
- INC share
- 39.7% → 25.8%
- Turnout
- — → —