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Constituency

231. Surguja

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Madhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1977

IN-SURGUJA

BLD 71.6%won by 43.2%INC 28.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to BLD (BLD), which now leads by 43.2%.

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 71.6% of the vote here (+71.6%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 89.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 10.4% to 42.1%.

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

Electorate
5,49,984
Turnout
42.1%
Valid votes
2,31,721
Margin
1,00,183
43.23%

Candidates

2 contested · winner BLD
  1. 1LARANG SAIBLD · BLD1,65,95271.6%
  2. 2BABUNATHIndian National Congress · INC65,76928.4%

Since 1971

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
INC
Winner now
BLDflipped
BLDINC swing
+95.8%
BLD share
0.0% 71.6%
INC share
52.6% 28.4%
Turnout
31.7% 42.1%