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Constituency

38. Jaswan

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Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election, 1998

HP-JASWAN

INC 50.1%won by 19.6%BJP 30.4%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 27.9% to 19.6%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 8.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 80.5% between them, down from 89.2% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
29,856
Margin
5,863
19.64%

Since 1993

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCBJP swing
−8.3%
INC share
58.6% 50.1%
BJP share
30.7% 30.4%
Turnout