Constituency
241. Rajnandgaon
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1977
IN-RAJNANDGAON
BLD 64.7%won by 31.9%INC 32.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to BLD (BLD), which now leads by 31.9%.
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 64.7% of the vote here (+64.7%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.6% of the vote between them, up from 84.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 3.9% to 51.1%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,39,946
Turnout
51.1%
Valid votes
2,75,740
Margin
87,933
31.89%
Candidates
3 contested · winner BLD- 1MADAN TIWARYBLD · BLD1,78,47664.7%
- 2RAM SAHAI PANDEYIndian National Congress · INC90,54332.8%
- 3LAKHAN SHAH KUNJAMIndependent · IND6,7212.4%
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
- +93.7%
- BLD share
- 0.0% → 64.7%
- INC share
- 61.8% → 32.8%
- Turnout
- 47.1% → 51.1%