1972 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
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Registered | 20,859,747 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Turnout | 49.83% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Elections to the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly were held in March 1972. These were the elections to the legislative assembly having 296 seats in undivided Madhya Pradesh.[1] The Indian National Congress won a majority of seats and Prakash Chandra Sethi was sworn in as the new Chief Minister.[2]
After the 1962 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, the number of constituencies in Madhya Pradesh were increased to 296, following the recommendation of the Delimitation Commission of India.[3]
Results
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# | Party | Seats Contested | Seats won | Seats Changed | % Votes | ||||
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1 | Indian National Congress | 289 | 220 | 53 | 47.93% | ||||
1 | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 260 | 48 | 30 | 28.64% | ||||
3 | Samyukta Socialist Party/Socialist Party | 172 | 7 | N/A | 6.24% | ||||
4 | Communist Party of India | 30 | 3 | 2 | 1.02% | ||||
7 | Independent | 296 | 18 | 4 | 14.73% | ||||
Total | 296 |
Elected Members
Constituency | Reserved for | Member | Party | |
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Sheopur | None | Lokendra Singh | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Bijeypur | None | Jagmohan Singh | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Sabalgarh | None | Raghubar Dayal Rasoiya | Indian National Congress | |
Joura | None | Ramcharan Lal Mishra | Indian National Congress | |
Morena | None | Maharaj Singh | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Dimni | SC | Chhawi Ram | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Ambah | SC | Raja Ram Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Gohad | SC | Bhure Lal | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Mehgaon | None | Rameshwar Dayal Dantre | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
Attair | None | Rameshwar Dayal Arele | Indian National Congress | |
Bhind | None | Navin Chandra Bhoota | Indian National Congress | |
Ron | None | Rasal Singh | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Lahar | None | Raghavram Chaudhary | Indian National Congress | |
Gwalior | None | Srrvate Ramchandra | Communist Party of India | |
Lashkar | None | Sitila Sahai | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Morar | None | Rajendra Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Gird | None | Vijayaraje Scindhia | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Dabra | None | Pahadsingh | Indian National Congress | |
Bhander | SC | Chaturbhuj Morya | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Seondha | None | Shiv Charan | Indian National Congress | |
Datia | None | Gulab Chand Kannoolal | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Karera | None | Hardas Gupta | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Pohri | SC | Babu Lal | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Shivpuri | None | Sushil B. Ashathana | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Pichhore | None | Bhanu Pratap Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Kolaras | None | Jagadish Prasad Verma | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Guna | None | Shivpratap Singh | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Chachaura | None | Krishnvallabh Gupta | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Raghogarh | SC | Harlal Shakyawar | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Ashoknagar | None | Mahendra Singh | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Mungaoli | None | Gajra Singh | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Niwari | None | Luxmi Narayan Nayak | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
Jatara | None | Ram Krishna Mishra | Indian National Congress | |
Kharagpur | SC | Baiju Ahirwar | Indian National Congress | |
Tikamgarh | None | Sardar Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Malehra | None | Dashrath | Indian National Congress | |
Bijawar | None | Yadvendra Singh | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Chhatarpur | None | Mahendra Kumar | Indian National Congress | |
Maharajpur | SC | Nathoo Ram | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Laundi | None | Baboo Ram Chaturvedi | Indian National Congress | |
Panna | None | Het Ram Dube | Indian National Congress | |
Amanganj | SC | Tatu Lal | Indian National Congress | |
Pawai | None | Jagdish Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Maihar | None | Lalji Patel | Indian National Congress | |
Nagod | SC | Bala Prasad | Indian National Congress | |
Satna | None | Kanta | Indian National Congress | |
Chitrakoot | None | Ram Chandra Bajpayee | Indian National Congress | |
Ranpur Baghelan | None | Toshan Singh | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
Amarpatan | None | Gulsher Ahmed | Indian National Congress | |
Rewa | None | Muni Prasad Shukla | Indian National Congress | |
Sirmaur | None | Rajmani Patel | Indian National Congress | |
Teonthar | None | Triveni Prasad | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Mangawan | None | Shriniwas Tiwari | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
Gurh | None | Rampal Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Deotalab | SC | Ramkhelavan | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
Mauganj | None | Ramdhani Mishra | Independent | |
Churahat | None | Chandra Pratap | Indian National Congress | |
Sidhi | None | Arjun Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Deosar | ST | Balraj | Indian National Congress | |
Singrauli | None | Shyamkartik Ram | Indian National Congress | |
Gopadbanas | ST | Jagwa | Independent | |
Beohari | None | Ramgopal Gupta | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Umaria | None | Ranvijaya Pratap Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Naorozabad | ST | Jagan Nath Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Jaisingnagar | ST | Kamala Prasad | Independent | |
Sohagpur | None | Krishnapal Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Pushparajgarh | ST | Dalbir Singh | Independent | |
Kotma | None | Mrigendra Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Jaitpur | ST | Bhagwandin | Indian National Congress | |
Manendragarh | ST | Dharam Pal | Indian National Congress | |
Baikunthpur | None | Ramchandra Singh Deo | Indian National Congress | |
Premnagar | ST | Bhuvneshwar | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Surajpur | None | Dhirendranath | Indian National Congress | |
Pal | ST | Deosai | Indian National Congress | |
Samri | ST | Larangsai | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Lundra | ST | Chamru Ram | Indian National Congress | |
Ambikapur | None | Devendra Khumari | Indian National Congress | |
Lakhanpur | None | Satyanarayan | Indian National Congress | |
Sitapur | ST | Sukhi Ram | Indian National Congress | |
Bagicha | ST | Narhari Prasad Sai | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Jashpur | ST | Luis Bega | Indian National Congress | |
Tapkara | ST | Dineshwar Sai | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Pathalgaon | ST | Laljit Singh | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Dharamjaigarh | None | Vaidya Begraj Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
Gharghoda | ST | Surendra Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Raigarh | None | Ramkumar Agrawal | Indian National Congress | |
Pussour | None | Kamla Kumari | Indian National Congress | |
Sarangarh | SC | Sheo Prasad Gotia | Indian National Congress | |
Rampur | ST | Pyarelal Sheoprasad | Indian National Congress | |
Kotghora | None | Bodhram | Independent | |
Tanakhar | ST | Lal Kirtikumar Singh | Independent | |
Marwahi | ST | Bhavar Singh Porte | Indian National Congress | |
Kota | None | Mathuraprasad Dube | Indian National Congress | |
Lormi | None | Rajendra Prasad Shukla | Indian National Congress | |
Mungeli | SC | Ganeshram Anant | Indian National Congress | |
Jarhagaon | None | Mohammad Bashir Khan | Indian National Congress | |
Takhatpur | None | Rohani Kumar | Indian National Congress | |
Bilaspur | None | Shridhar Mishra | Indian National Congress | |
Bilha | None | Chitrakant Jaiswal | Indian National Congress | |
Masturi | SC | Godil Prasad | Indian National Congress | |
Pamgarh | SC | Kulpatsingh Kupitram | Indian National Congress | |
Akaltara | None | Rajendra Kumar Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Baloda | None | Radheshyam Shukla | Indian National Congress | |
Champa | None | Bisahudas Mahant | Indian National Congress | |
Sakti | None | Pushpendranath Singh | Independent | |
Malkharoda | SC | Pooranlal Jangade | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Chandrapur | None | Bhawanilal Verma | Indian National Congress | |
Abhanpur | None | Chetram Parshottam | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Raipur | None | Sudhirmukherji | Independent | |
Arang | SC | Kanhaiyalal Kosariya | Indian National Congress | |
Dharsiwan | None | Munnalal Shukla | Indian National Congress | |
Baloda Bazar | None | Dolatram Ramdayal | Indian National Congress | |
Bhatapara | None | Shivlal Mehta | Indian National Congress | |
Palari | SC | Phoolsingh | Indian National Congress | |
Kasdol | None | Kanhaiyalal Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
Bhatgaon | SC | Reshamlal Tikaram | Independent | |
Saraipali | None | V. B. Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Basna | None | Laxman Jaideo | Indian National Congress | |
Pithora | None | Thamkur Bhanupratap Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Mahasamund | None | Purushottamlal K. Dhaluram | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
Rajim | None | Shyamcharan Shukla | Indian National Congress | |
Bindranawagarh | ST | Parwati K. P. Shah | Independent | |
Sihawa | ST | Pusauram | Indian National Congress | |
Dhamtari | None | Keshrimal | Indian National Congress | |
Kurud | None | Yeshwant Rao Meghawale | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Bhanupratappur | ST | Satyanarain Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Kanker | ST | Vishram Dhongai | Indian National Congress | |
Keskai | ST | Ganga Ram Rana | Indian National Congress | |
Kondagaon | ST | Mankuram Sodi | Indian National Congress | |
Bakawand | ST | Jhitruram | Indian National Congress | |
Jagdalpur | ST | Baliram Kashyap Mahadev | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Chitrakote | ST | Ramakonda | Indian National Congress | |
Konta | ST | Beti Harma | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Dantewara | ST | Lakshman Karma | Indian National Congress | |
Bijapur | ST | Kistaiya Papaiya | Indian National Congress | |
Narayanpur | ST | Ratiram | Indian National Congress | |
Maro | SC | Kishan | Indian National Congress | |
Bemetara | None | Laxman Prasad Vaidya | Indian National Congress | |
Dhamdha | SC | Tumanlal | Indian National Congress | |
Bhilai | None | Phoolchand Bafna | Indian National Congress | |
Durg | None | Motilal Vora | Indian National Congress | |
Bhathagaon | None | Kejouram | Independent | |
Gunderdehi | None | Ghanaram Sahu | Independent | |
Balod | None | Hiralal Sonboir | Indian National Congress | |
Dondi Lohara | ST | Jhumuklal Bhendia | Indian National Congress | |
Chowki | ST | Gobardhan | Indian National Congress | |
Khujji | None | Baldev Prasad Mishra | Indian National Congress | |
Rajnandgaon | None | Kishorilal | Indian National Congress | |
Dongargaon | None | S. Jairam Ayyar | Indian National Congress | |
Dongargarh | None | Hiraram Ramsewak | Indian National Congress | |
Khairagarh | None | Vijayalal Oswal | Indian National Congress | |
Bireudranagar | None | Deviprasad Choube | Indian National Congress | |
Kawardha | None | Kumar Yashwant Raj Singh | Independent | |
Baihar | ST | Sudhanwasingh | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Lanji | None | Narbada Pd. Shrivastava | Independent | |
Kirnapur | None | Jhankarsingh | Indian National Congress | |
Waraseoni | None | Thansingh | Indian National Congress | |
Khairalanjee | None | Madhusudan | Indian National Congress | |
Katangi | None | Chittor Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Balaghat | None | Nandkishor | Indian National Congress | |
Paraswada | None | Tejlal Tembhre | Indian National Congress | |
Mandla | None | Narayani Devi | Indian National Congress | |
Bichhiya | ST | Darbari Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Ghughri | ST | Shyamlal Ujiyar | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Bajag | ST | Mohansingh Daulatsingh | Indian National Congress | |
Dindori | ST | Sunderlal Ureti | Indian National Congress | |
Niwas | ST | Anoopsingh Harisingh | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Bargi | None | Nathusingh | Indian National Congress | |
Panagar | None | Girwar Singh Patel | Indian National Congress | |
Jabalpur Cantonment | None | Manmohandas | Indian National Congress | |
Jabalpur West | None | Sawaimal | Indian National Congress | |
Jabalpur East | None | Krishnaawatar Bhanot | Indian National Congress | |
Patan | SC | Motilal Shenkar | Indian National Congress | |
Katangi | None | Satendraprasad Mishra | Indian National Congress | |
Sihora | None | Parmanandbhai | Indian National Congress | |
Bahoriband | None | Kunjbihari Lal | Indian National Congress | |
Murwara | None | Lakhan Singh Solanki | Indian National Congress | |
Badwara | None | N. V. Raman | Indian National Congress | |
Vijairaghogarh | None | Ramrani Johar | Indian National Congress | |
Nohata | None | Thakur Neknarayan Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Damoh | None | Anand Kumar | Independent | |
Hatta | None | Kunjbiharilal Manmohanlal | Indian National Congress | |
Patharia | SC | Gopal Das Munnilal | Indian National Congress | |
Banda | None | Shri Krishna Selat | Indian National Congress | |
Bina | None | Dalchand Bhagwandas | Indian National Congress | |
Khurai | SC | Liladhar | Indian National Congress | |
Sagar | None | Jwalaprasad Jyotishi | Indian National Congress | |
Surkhi | SC | Gaya Prasad Kabirpanthi | Indian National Congress | |
Rehli | None | Gourishankar Pathak | Indian National Congress | |
Deori | None | Dwarika Prasad Katare | Indian National Congress | |
Gadarwara | None | Hari Shanker Sthapak | Indian National Congress | |
Bohani | None | Agarwal L. N. Khajanchi | Indian National Congress | |
Nasimhapur | None | S. S. Narayan Mushram | Indian National Congress | |
Gotegaon | None | Narsingdas | Indian National Congress | |
Lakhnadon | ST | Basantrao Uikey | Indian National Congress | |
Chhapara | ST | Satendrasingh Thakur | Indian National Congress | |
Keolari | None | Vimla K. P. Verma | Indian National Congress | |
Barghat | None | Jageshwarnath Bisen | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Seoni | None | Nityendra Nath Sheel | Indian National Congress | |
Chhindwara | None | Jagdish Prasad Chandrakar | Indian National Congress | |
Parasia | SC | Barikrao Amrutrao | Indian National Congress | |
Damua | ST | Rajkumari Gyanda | Indian National Congress | |
Amarwara | ST | Udayabhanshah | Indian National Congress | |
Chaurai | None | Laxminarayan Lalji Prasad | Indian National Congress | |
Sausar | None | Manikrao Narayanrao | Indian National Congress | |
Pandhurna | None | Madhavlal Dube Mikulal | Indian National Congress | |
Multai | None | Radhakrishna Garg Vakeel | Independent | |
Masod | None | Ramji Chhitraiya Mahajan | Independent | |
Bhainsdehi | ST | Kalyasingh Balaji | Indian National Congress | |
Betul | None | Maruti Narayanrao | Indian National Congress | |
Ghoradongri | ST | Bishram Gurdi | Indian National Congress | |
Piparia | None | Ratan Kumari Devi | Indian National Congress | |
Denwa | None | Vinay Kumar Diwan | Indian National Congress | |
Hoshangabad | None | Sushila Dixit | Indian National Congress | |
Itarsi | None | Hari Prasad Chaturvedi | Indian National Congress | |
Timarni | SC | Kheeprasad Bastabad | Indian National Congress | |
Harda | None | Nanhelal Patel | Indian National Congress | |
Sanchi | SC | Dulichand | Indian National Congress | |
Udaipura | None | Goutam Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
Bereli | None | Jaswant Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Ghojpur | None | Gulabchand | Indian National Congress | |
Budhni | None | Saligram Vakil | Independent | |
Ashta | SC | Umrao Singh Dariya Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Sehore | None | Aziz Qureshi | Indian National Congress | |
Bhopal | None | S. Ali Khan N. Ali Khan | Communist Party of India | |
Govindpura | None | Mohanlal Asthana | Indian National Congress | |
Bairagarh | None | Laxmi Narain Sharma | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Berasia | None | Gauri Shankar Kaushal | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Kurwai | None | Awadh Narayan | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Vidisha | None | Surya Prakash | Indian National Congress | |
Basoda | SC | Sita Ram | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Sironj | None | I. Khan Tarzi Mashriqul | Indian National Congress | |
Biaora | None | Ram Karan Ugra | Indian National Congress | |
Narsingarh | None | Mangi Lal Bhandari | Indian National Congress | |
Sarangpur | SC | Sajjan Singh Vishnar | Indian National Congress | |
Rajgarh | None | Gulab Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Khilchipur | None | Prabhu Dayal Choube | Indian National Congress | |
Shujalpur | None | Rameshwar Dayal Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
Gulana | None | Ramesh Dube | Indian National Congress | |
Shajapur | None | Tara P. Chandra Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
Susner | None | Haribhau Joshi | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Agar | SC | Madhukar Marmat | Indian National Congress | |
Tarana | None | Lakshminarayan Jain | Indian National Congress | |
Mahidpur | None | Narayan Prasad Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
Ujjain North | None | Prakash Chand Sethi | Indian National Congress | |
Ujjain South | SC | Durgadas Suryavansi | Indian National Congress | |
Khacharod | None | Kunwar Veerendra Singh | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Barnagar | None | Abhyasingh | Indian National Congress | |
Depalpur | None | Ramchandra Agrawal | Indian National Congress | |
Mhow | None | Prakash Chand Sethi | Indian National Congress | |
Indore 1 | None | Mahesh Joshi | Indian National Congress | |
Indore 2 | None | Homi Daji | Communist Party of India | |
Indore 3 | None | Chandra Prabhash Shekhar | Indian National Congress | |
Indore 4 | None | Narayan Prasad Shukla | Indian National Congress | |
Sawer | SC | Radhakrishan Malviya | Indian National Congress | |
Dewas | None | Dhirajsingh Mohansingh | Indian National Congress | |
Sonkatch | SC | Bapulal Kishanlal | Indian National Congress | |
Bagli | None | Kailashchandra Umashankar | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Khategaon | None | Manjulabai Vagle | Indian National Congress | |
Harsud | None | Kalicharan Sakargaye | Indian National Congress | |
Nimarkhedi | None | Raghunath Rao Mandloi | Indian National Congress | |
Pandhana | SC | Sakharam Deokaran | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Khandwa | None | Gangacharan Mishra | Indian National Congress | |
Shahpur | None | Shivkumarsingh Nawalsingh | Indian National Congress | |
Burhanpur | None | Brijmohan D. Mishra | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Bhikangaon | None | Rana Balbahadur Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Barwaha | None | Amolakchand Chajed | Indian National Congress | |
Maheshwar | SC | Sitaram Sadhuram | Indian National Congress | |
Khargone | None | Chandrakanta R. Khode | Indian National Congress | |
Dhulkot | ST | Sobhagsingh Dhyansingh | Indian National Congress | |
Sendhwa | ST | Shobharam Patel | Indian National Congress | |
Rajpur | ST | Barku Mahadu Chouhan | Indian National Congress | |
Anjad | None | Babu G. Solanki | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Barwani | ST | Umraosingh Parwatsingh | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Manawar | ST | Shivbhanu Solanki | Indian National Congress | |
Dharampuri | ST | Fatebhansingh Ramsingh | Indian National Congress | |
Dhar | None | Surendrasingh Gangasingh | Indian National Congress | |
Badnawar | None | Chiranjilal Alawa | Indian National Congress | |
Sardarpur | SC | Babusingh Alawa | Indian National Congress | |
Kukshi | ST | Pratapsingh Baghel | Indian National Congress | |
Alirajpur | ST | Magan Singh Patel | Indian National Congress | |
Jobat | ST | Ajmersingh | Indian National Congress | |
Jhabua | ST | Gangabai | Indian National Congress | |
Thandla | ST | Manna | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
Petlawad | ST | Dileep Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Sailana | ST | Prabhudayal Gehiote | Indian National Congress | |
Ratlam | None | Akbarali Arif | Indian National Congress | |
Jaora | None | Bankatelal Todi | Indian National Congress | |
Alot | SC | Lila Devi Choudhary | Indian National Congress | |
Manasa | None | Surajbhai Tugnawat | Indian National Congress | |
Garoth | None | Kasturchand Chaudhary | Indian National Congress | |
Suwasara | SC | Ramgopal Bhartiya | Indian National Congress | |
Sitamau | None | Dhansukhlal Bhachawat | Indian National Congress | |
Mandsaur | None | Shyam Sunder Patidar | Indian National Congress | |
Neemuch | None | Raghunandan Prasad | Indian National Congress | |
Jawad | None | Kanhiyalal Nagauri | Indian National Congress |
References
- ^ "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1972". elections.in. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
- ^ "मध्यप्रदेश के माननीय मुख्यमंत्रियों/सदन का नेता की सूची" [List of the honorable Chief Ministers of Madhya Pradesh]. mpvidhansabha.nic.in (in Hindi). Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- ^ "The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1961". Election Commission of India. 7 December 1961. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- ^ "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1972 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF MADHYA PRADESH" (PDF). eci.nic.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
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