Constituency
176. Kawardha
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1977
MP-KAWARDHA
RRP 63.3%won by 32.9%INC 30.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Rashtriya Rashtrawadi Party (RRP), which now leads by 32.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- RRP vote shareRRP went from 0.0% to 63.3% of the vote here (+63.3%).
- Safe seatRashtriya Rashtrawadi Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered3 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
46,101
Margin
15,157
32.88%
Candidates
3 contested · winner RRP- 1SHASHI PRABHA DEVIRashtriya Rashtrawadi Party · RRP29,18263.3%
- 2HAMID ULLA KHANIndian National Congress · INC14,02530.4%
- 3GANESH SINGH KAUSHIKIndependent · IND2,8946.3%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- RRPflipped
- RRP–INC swing
- +76.0%
- RRP share
- 0.0% → 63.3%
- INC share
- 43.1% → 30.4%
- Turnout
- — → —