Constituency
62. Chitrakoot
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1977
MP-CHITRAKOOT
JNP 50.7%won by 15.7%INC 35.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 15.7%.
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 50.7% of the vote here (+50.7%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 85.7% of the vote between them, up from 79.7% — 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
38,557
Margin
6,052
15.70%
Candidates
6 contested · winner JNP- 1RAMANAND SINGHJanata Party · JNP19,54550.7%
- 2KRISHNA PRASAD SHARMAIndian National Congress · INC13,49335.0%
- 3DEVI DEENCommunist Party of India · CPI2,3736.2%
- 4CHOUBE TEJBHAN SINGHIndependent · IND1,2473.2%
- 5RAGHVENDRA PRATAP SINGHIndependent · IND1,0642.8%
- 6JAGDISH PRASAD SHARMAIndependent · IND8352.2%
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
- +72.4%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 50.7%
- INC share
- 56.7% → 35.0%
- Turnout
- — → —