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193. Surguja

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Madhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971

IN-SURGUJA

INC 52.6%won by 16.0%BJS 36.5%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 6.9% to 16.0%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.1% of the vote between them, up from 76.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 2.9% to 31.7%.

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

Electorate
4,73,136
Turnout
31.7%
Valid votes
1,50,048
Margin
24,041
16.02%

Candidates

5 contested · winner INC
  1. 1BABUNATH SINGHIndian National Congress · INC78,85952.6%
  2. 2LARANG SAIBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS54,81836.5%
  3. 3BHINSENT TIRKEIndependent · IND9,8646.6%
  4. 4PARASNATHIndependent · IND4,0802.7%
  5. 5VANSRUP SINGHIndependent · IND2,4271.6%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–BJS swing
+9.2%
INC share
41.7% → 52.6%
BJS share
34.8% → 36.5%
Turnout
34.6% → 31.7%
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