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Constituency

161. Guna

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Madhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1962

IN-GUNA

INC 46.9%won by 9.2%HMS 37.6%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 33.9% to 9.2%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 20.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 84.5% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 4.3% to 44.4%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
4,81,461
Turnout
44.4%
Valid votes
2,13,679
Margin
19,726
9.23%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCHMS swing
−24.7%
INC share
67.0% 46.9%
HMS share
33.0% 37.6%
Turnout
40.1% 44.4%