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Constituency

241. Rajnandgaon

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Madhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1977

IN-RAJNANDGAON

BLD 64.7%won by 31.9%INC 32.8%

What changed here

Derived

The 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
  1. 1MADAN TIWARYBLD · BLD1,78,47664.7%
  2. 2RAM SAHAI PANDEYIndian National Congress · INC90,54332.8%
  3. 3LAKHAN SHAH KUNJAMIndependent · IND6,7212.4%

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
+93.7%
BLD share
0.0% 64.7%
INC share
61.8% 32.8%
Turnout
47.1% 51.1%