Constituency
238. Govindpura
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1977
MP-GOVINDPURA
JNP 67.9%won by 41.7%INC 26.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 41.7%.
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 67.9% of the vote here (+67.9%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.2% of the vote between them, up from 63.6% — 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
37,167
Margin
15,511
41.73%
Candidates
9 contested · winner JNP- 1LAXMI NARAIN SHARMAJanata Party · JNP25,25467.9%
- 2MOOLCHAND MANWANIIndian National Congress · INC9,74326.2%
- 3KALI CHARAN MOURYAIndependent · IND6051.6%
- 4SHASHI SHANKER SHARMAIndependent · IND4281.2%
- 5S. N. SHARMAIndependent · IND3490.9%
- 6P. U. VARGHESEIndependent · IND3270.9%
- 7VIRESH CHAND MITTALIndependent · IND1780.5%
- 8P. C. ABRAHAM JACOBIndependent · IND1560.4%
- 9THOTHOMAL ODARMALIndependent · IND1270.3%
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
- +79.3%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 67.9%
- INC share
- 37.6% → 26.2%
- Turnout
- — → —