Constituency
221. Pandhurna
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1977
MP-PANDHURNA
INC 56.8%won by 26.4%JNP 30.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 17.7% to 26.4%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 30.4% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Safe seatIndian National Congress 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
42,456
Margin
11,223
26.43%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1MADHAVLAL DUBEYIndian National Congress · INC24,13456.8%
- 2PURUSHOTTAM PILAJEE PAWARJanata Party · JNP12,91130.4%
- 3BHASKARRAO VAYAN POTDARIndependent · IND4,30110.1%
- 4GHANSHYAM BHAV CHOUTREIndependent · IND1,1102.6%
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
- −25.3%
- INC share
- 51.8% → 56.8%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 30.4%
- Turnout
- — → —