Constituency
40. Rohtak
Community mirrorHaryana Assembly Election, 1968
HR-ROHTAK
BJS 48.2%won by 0.2%INC 48.0%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Jana Sangh held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 12.0% to 0.2%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 7.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Knife-edgeDecided by 66 votes (0.18%) — among the closest results anywhere.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
36,413
Margin
66
0.18%
Candidates
8 contested · winner BJS- 1MANGAL SEINBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS17,53448.2%
- 2DEV RAJIndian National Congress · INC17,46848.0%
- 3MADAN GOPALIndependent · IND4001.1%
- 4SHRI RAMBhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD3601.0%
- 5RAM SARUPRPI · RPI2870.8%
- 6RADHA KRISHAN MOODAIndependent · IND1770.5%
- 7MURARI LALIndependent · IND970.3%
- 8NATHU RAMIndependent · IND900.2%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- BJS
- Winner now
- BJS
- BJS–INC swing
- −11.8%
- BJS share
- 55.4% → 48.2%
- INC share
- 43.4% → 48.0%
- Turnout
- — → —