Election
Constituency

163. Khajuraho

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Madhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1962

IN-KHAJURAHO

INC 46.4%won by 8.6%JS 37.8%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 4.1% to 8.6%.

  • New challengerJS (JS) finished second with 37.8% — it did not contest here in 1957.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 84.2% of the vote between them, up from 50.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 28.3% to 41.2%.

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

Electorate
4,69,766
Turnout
41.2%
Valid votes
1,93,432
Margin
16,630
8.60%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCJS swing
−18.4%
INC share
27.0% 46.4%
JS share
0.0% 37.8%
Turnout
69.4% 41.2%