Constituency
111. Kota
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1977
MP-KOTA
INC 45.0%won by 0.2%JNP 44.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 5.2% to 0.2%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 44.7% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.7% of the vote between them, up from 77.6% — 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
30,336
Margin
74
0.24%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1M. P. DUBEYIndian National Congress · INC13,64645.0%
- 2D. R. AGRAWALJanata Party · JNP13,57244.7%
- 3ASHIWINI KUMAR BAJPAIIndependent · IND1,0533.5%
- 4CHANDRA MOHAN YADAVIndependent · IND8812.9%
- 5BRIJENDRA KUMARIndependent · IND5031.7%
- 6RAMGARIBIndependent · IND3461.1%
- 7RAMSHANKARIndependent · IND3351.1%
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
- −41.2%
- INC share
- 41.4% → 45.0%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 44.7%
- Turnout
- — → —