Constituency
125. Chandrapur
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1977
MP-CHANDRAPUR
INC 77.0%won by 58.0%JNP 18.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 34.1% to 58.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 18.9% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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
42,400
Margin
24,599
58.02%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1BHAWANILAL VARMAIndian National Congress · INC32,63177.0%
- 2RAMESHWAR PRASADJanata Party · JNP8,03218.9%
- 3LAKHAN LALIndependent · IND7601.8%
- 4RAMSUBARN JAISWALIndependent · IND6181.5%
- 5NARSINGHLAL UGRASENIndependent · IND3590.8%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JNP swing
- −9.0%
- INC share
- 67.1% → 77.0%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 18.9%
- Turnout
- — → —