Constituency
238. Kanker
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1977
IN-KANKER
BLD 59.5%won by 21.1%INC 38.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to BLD (BLD), which now leads by 21.1%.
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 59.5% of the vote here (+59.5%).
- TurnoutTurnout rose 6.9% to 46.5%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,46,877
Turnout
46.5%
Valid votes
2,54,553
Margin
53,777
21.13%
Candidates
3 contested · winner BLD- 1AGHANSINGHBLD · BLD1,51,39259.5%
- 2ARVIND BISHRAMIndian National Congress · INC97,61538.3%
- 3BHAUSINGH MANJHIIndependent · IND5,5462.2%
Since 1971
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BLDflipped
- BLD–INC swing
- +73.1%
- BLD share
- 0.0% → 59.5%
- INC share
- 51.9% → 38.3%
- Turnout
- 39.6% → 46.5%