Constituency
176. Durg
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1962
IN-DURG
INC 41.7%won by 13.6%PSP 28.1%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 21.6% to 13.6%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 8.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 69.9% between them, down from 78.3% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,19,964
Turnout
40.8%
Valid votes
2,12,181
Margin
28,868
13.61%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1MOHANLAL BAKLIWALIndian National Congress · INC88,53941.7%
- 2VISHWANATH YADAVA TAMASKERPraja Socialist Party · PSP59,67128.1%
- 3NANDLAL SHARMARashtriya Rashtrawadi Party · RRP39,79818.8%
- 4NAMDASREP · REP24,17311.4%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–PSP swing
- −8.0%
- INC share
- 49.9% → 41.7%
- PSP share
- 28.4% → 28.1%
- Turnout
- 41.3% → 40.8%