Constituency
216. Parasia
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1977
MP-PARASIA
INC 50.2%won by 3.6%JNP 46.6%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 31.5% to 3.6%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 15.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 46.6% — it did not contest here in 1972.
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
31,324
Margin
1,139
3.64%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1DAMODAR TULSIRAM (DAMU PATIL)Indian National Congress · INC15,72350.2%
- 2GANGADEEN BABUJanata Party · JNP14,58446.6%
- 3ATMARAM SADASHIVRAO WASNIKIndependent · IND1,0173.2%
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
- −62.1%
- INC share
- 65.8% → 50.2%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 46.6%
- Turnout
- — → —