Who won Manawar in the 1972 Assembly election?

SHIVBHANU SOLANKI of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Manawar in the 1972 Assembly election with 23,698 votes (70.7% vote share), a margin of 13,855 votes over the runner-up.

Constituency

275. Manawar

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972

MP-MANAWAR

INC 70.7%won by 41.3%BJS 29.3%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 31.3% to 41.3%.

Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate

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not in source

Turnout

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Valid votes

33,541

Margin

13,855

41.31%

Candidates

2 contested · winner INC

1SHIVBHANU SOLANKI Indian National Congress · INC23,69870.7%
2JAGMOHANSING BAPUSINGH Bharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS9,84329.3%

Since 1967

Derived

Winner then: INC
Winner now: INC
INC–BJS swing: +10.0%
INC share: 65.6% → 70.7%
BJS share: 34.4% → 29.3%
Turnout: — → —

274. Barwani 276. Dharampuri

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