Constituency
297. Barwani
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1977
MP-BARWANI
JNP 62.3%won by 26.9%INC 35.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 26.9%.
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 62.3% of the vote here (+62.3%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.6% of the vote between them, up from 90.1% — 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
29,821
Margin
8,032
26.93%
Candidates
3 contested · winner JNP- 1UMARAOSINGH PARVATSINGHJanata Party · JNP18,56762.3%
- 2UMARAOSINGH PATELIndian National Congress · INC10,53535.3%
- 3HAJARIYA DAMJAIndependent · IND7192.4%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- BJS
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +71.6%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 62.3%
- INC share
- 44.7% → 35.3%
- Turnout
- — → —