Constituency
174. Bastar
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1962
IN-BASTAR
IND 46.7%won by 14.0%IND 32.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 14.0%.
- IND vote shareIND went from 22.8% to 46.7% of the vote here (+23.8%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 79.3% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 4.8% to 44.5%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
4,21,440
Turnout
44.5%
Valid votes
1,87,656
Margin
26,209
13.97%
Candidates
4 contested · winner IND- 1LAKHMU BHAWANIIndependent · IND87,55746.7%
- 2BODA DADAIndependent · IND61,34832.7%
- 3SUATI KISTAYYIndian National Congress · INC24,05712.8%
- 4SADHU LAIKHANIndependent · IND14,6947.8%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–IND swing
- 0.0%
- IND share
- 22.8% → 46.7%
- IND share
- 22.8% → 46.7%
- Turnout
- 49.4% → 44.5%