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186. Gwalior

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Madhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971

IN-GWALIOR

BJS 59.3%won by 22.1%INC 37.3%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Jana Sangh held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 48.1% to 22.1%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.6% of the vote between them, up from 77.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 2.8% to 56.1%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
5,68,108
Turnout
56.1%
Valid votes
3,18,552
Margin
70,310
22.07%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
BJS
Winner now
BJS
BJSINC swing
−26.0%
BJS share
62.7% 59.3%
INC share
14.6% 37.3%
Turnout
58.9% 56.1%