Elections Archive

GEN · Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999

Indore

Prakash Chandra Sethi (INC) won by 45,698 votes (15.0%).

Electors
5,40,530
Votes polled
3,12,416
Valid votes
3,03,695
Turnout
57.8%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1971-01-03

Margin vs 1971 national median: 15.0% (median 21.5%). Back to Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1971 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 1998
Margin · 1999
15.9%(+10.0%)
Turnout
56.5%(-3.7%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
98.9%

Winning margin over time · Indore

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199937%

Candidates

Candidates · Indore 1971
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Prakash Chandra SethiWinnerINC1,36,53445.0%
2Satya Bhan SinghalBJS90,83629.9%
3Homi F. DajiCPI64,43021.2%
4Mohammad Hussain KhokarIND4,1161.4%
5Ram Babu SharmaHMS3,4571.1%
6Phundilal JatIND2,3630.8%
7Kanhaiyalal KhadiwalaNCO1,9590.6%

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