Constituency
207. Jabalpur
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967
IN-JABALPUR
INC 51.3%won by 23.8%BJS 27.5%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 28.5% to 23.8%.
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 27.5% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 6.2% to 55.7%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
4,87,689
Turnout
55.7%
Valid votes
2,71,608
Margin
64,730
23.83%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1G. DASIndian National Congress · INC1,39,42751.3%
- 2S. CHANDRABharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS74,69727.5%
- 3B.L. RAIIndependent · IND24,2358.9%
- 4M.P. MISHRAIndependent · IND13,4364.9%
- 5R.S. SUDANIndependent · IND10,0383.7%
- 6TEKCHANDRPI · RPI9,7753.6%
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
- −29.9%
- INC share
- 53.7% → 51.3%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 27.5%
- Turnout
- 49.5% → 55.7%