Constituency
230. Shahdol
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1977
IN-SHAHDOL
BLD 70.7%won by 41.5%INC 29.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to BLD (BLD), which now leads by 41.5%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- BLD vote shareBLD went from 0.0% to 70.7% of the vote here (+70.7%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 93.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 7.1% to 40.1%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,80,106
Turnout
40.1%
Valid votes
2,32,745
Margin
96,559
41.49%
Candidates
2 contested · winner BLD- 1DALPAT SINGH PARASTEBLD · BLD1,64,65270.7%
- 2DHANSHAH PRADHANIndian National Congress · INC68,09329.3%
Since 1971
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- BLDflipped
- BLD–INC swing
- +59.0%
- BLD share
- 0.0% → 70.7%
- INC share
- 17.5% → 29.3%
- Turnout
- 33.1% → 40.1%