BACKGROUND INFORMATION FOR MADHYA PRADESH

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Election to the Legislative Assembly,1967
1. No. of Seats 296
2. No. of Contestants 1553
3. ELECTORS           
    MEN WOMEN TOTAL
i. No. of Electors 9221014 9173832 18394846
ii. No. of Voters 6004751 3834399 9839150
iii. Polling Percentage     53.49%
4. No. of Valid Votes 9115360
5. Votes Rejected 723789 (7.36%)
6. No. of Polling Stations
7. Average No.of Electors per Polling Station
  Performance of Parties      
PARTY No. of candidates Seats won % of votes polled
INC 296 167 40.69
COMMUNIST 9 0 0.23
SWANTANTRA 21 7 2.55
CPI 33 1 1.11
SSP 114 10 5.28

BJS

265 78 28.28

PSP

110 9 4.68
NATIONAL PARTIES 848 272 82.82
RPI 38 0 0.84
       
       
STATE PARTIES TOTAL 38 0 0.84
UN REC PARTIES 33 2 1.52
IND 634 22 14.82
TOTAL 1553 296 100.00

 

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