Constituency
253. Khandwa
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1977
IN-KHANDWA
BLD 58.7%won by 17.4%INC 41.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to BLD (BLD), which now leads by 17.4%.
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 58.7% of the vote here (+58.7%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 88.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 5.8% to 59.1%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,24,670
Turnout
59.1%
Valid votes
3,10,039
Margin
54,023
17.42%
Candidates
2 contested · winner BLD- 1PARMANAND THAKURDAS GOVINDJIWALABLD · BLD1,82,03158.7%
- 2GANGACHARAN DIXITIndian National Congress · INC1,28,00841.3%
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
- +68.9%
- BLD share
- 0.0% → 58.7%
- INC share
- 51.5% → 41.3%
- Turnout
- 53.3% → 59.1%