Constituency
153. Chitrakot
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1977
MP-CHITRAKOT
JNP 60.6%won by 42.8%INC 17.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 42.8%.
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%).
- Safe seatJanata Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered5 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
12,751
Margin
5,463
42.84%
Candidates
5 contested · winner JNP- 1LAKHANJAI SNGHJanata Party · JNP7,73160.6%
- 2LAXMAN KARMAIndian National Congress · INC2,26817.8%
- 3ARJUN KHUTTEEIndependent · IND1,1659.1%
- 4SUNNURAM MESHIIndependent · IND8106.4%
- 5ISHWARIndependent · IND7776.1%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +102.2%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 60.6%
- INC share
- 59.3% → 17.8%
- Turnout
- — → —