Constituency
186. Mandla
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1977
MP-MANDLA
JNP 45.7%won by 27.8%INC 17.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 27.8%.
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 45.7% of the vote here (+45.7%).
- 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
22,210
Margin
6,164
27.75%
Candidates
8 contested · winner JNP- 1VIJAY DATT JHAJanata Party · JNP10,14945.7%
- 2NARAYANEE DEVIIndian National Congress · INC3,98517.9%
- 3ONKARSINGHIndependent · IND3,55716.0%
- 4GHASITERAMIndependent · IND1,5767.1%
- 5LALARAM PATELIndependent · IND1,4186.4%
- 6DEVENDRA KUMARIndependent · IND1,0004.5%
- 7BHOLA PRASAD GOTIYAIndependent · IND2721.2%
- 8GAYA PRASADIndependent · IND2531.1%
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
- +62.5%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 45.7%
- INC share
- 34.8% → 17.9%
- Turnout
- — → —