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48. Rajgir

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Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972

HP-RAJGIR

INC 46.6%won by 13.0%IND 33.6%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 8.0% to 13.0%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) to Independent (IND).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 80.2% of the vote between them, up from 65.6% — a tighter two-way 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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not in source
Valid votes
8,261
Margin
1,076
13.03%

Candidates

6 contested · winner INC
  1. 1WAZIRIndian National Congress · INC3,85246.6%
  2. 2GULER CHANDIndependent · IND2,77633.6%
  3. 3SHAMBHOO RAMBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS82410.0%
  4. 4BAKHIRDUIndependent · IND3504.2%
  5. 5PHULA SINGHIndependent · IND2943.6%
  6. 6RATTO ALIAS RATTAN LALIndependent · IND1652.0%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–IND swing
−9.7%
INC share
36.8% → 46.6%
IND share
14.1% → 33.6%
Turnout
— → —
47. Sulah49. Khera
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