Constituency
193. Shahdol
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967
IN-SHAHDOL
INC 65.8%won by 54.9%BJS 10.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: SOC (SOC) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 54.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 37.0% to 65.8% of the vote here (+28.8%).
- New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 10.9% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 8.5% to 37.7%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
4,71,957
Turnout
37.7%
Valid votes
1,78,017
Margin
97,804
54.94%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1G. KUMARIIndian National Congress · INC1,17,14665.8%
- 2S. SINGHBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS19,34210.9%
- 3B. SINGHSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP14,4208.1%
- 4R.D. SINGHIndependent · IND12,1836.8%
- 5K. SINGHPraja Socialist Party · PSP9,4625.3%
- 6O. SINGHIndependent · IND5,4643.1%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- SOC
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJS swing
- +18.0%
- INC share
- 37.0% → 65.8%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 10.9%
- Turnout
- 29.3% → 37.7%