Constituency
101. Dharamjaigarh
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1977
MP-DHARAMJAIGARH
INC 48.6%won by 12.8%JNP 35.8%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin held roughly steady from 12.6% to 12.8%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 35.8% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 84.4% of the vote between them, up from 71.3% — 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
25,069
Margin
3,210
12.80%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1GHANESH RAM RATHIAIndian National Congress · INC12,18148.6%
- 2LALJEET SINGH DALJEET SINGHJanata Party · JNP8,97135.8%
- 3SAHDEV SINGH RATHIAIndependent · IND7913.2%
- 4BUDHRAM SURIT SINGHIndependent · IND7903.2%
- 5INDAL SINGH RATHIAIndependent · IND7813.1%
- 6KARLUS PHIRSIS KHALKHOIndependent · IND6662.7%
- 7SADHRAM KARAMSAIIndependent · IND4751.9%
- 8BAHADUR SINGH RATHIAIndependent · IND4141.7%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JNP swing
- −29.1%
- INC share
- 41.9% → 48.6%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 35.8%
- Turnout
- — → —