Constituency
156. Bijapur
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1977
MP-BIJAPUR
JNP 61.3%won by 42.9%INC 18.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 42.9%.
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 61.3% of the vote here (+61.3%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 79.8% of the vote between them, up from 60.0% — 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
19,999
Margin
8,578
42.89%
Candidates
4 contested · winner JNP- 1MAHADEV AYATOO RAMJanata Party · JNP12,26661.3%
- 2KISTAYYA PAPIYAIndian National Congress · INC3,68818.4%
- 3KORAM KANHAIYAIndependent · IND2,30511.5%
- 4CHINNARAO POTTEEIndependent · IND1,7408.7%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +73.9%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 61.3%
- INC share
- 31.0% → 18.4%
- Turnout
- — → —