Constituency
197. Janjgir
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967
IN-JANJGIR
INC 62.2%won by 37.0%BJS 25.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 21.3% to 37.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 25.2% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 10.7% to 43.9%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,00,141
Turnout
43.9%
Valid votes
2,19,485
Margin
81,240
37.01%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1MINIMATAIndian National Congress · INC1,36,58962.2%
- 2S.LALBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS55,34925.2%
- 3M.C. JANGDEJAC · JAC27,54712.6%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJS swing
- −17.2%
- INC share
- 54.3% → 62.2%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 25.2%
- Turnout
- 33.2% → 43.9%