Constituency
159. Suratgarh
Community mirrorRajasthan Assembly Election, 1962
RJ-SURATGARH
INC 49.0%won by 0.3%IND 48.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 21.6% to 0.3%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 8.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Knife-edgeDecided by 148 votes (0.34%) — among the closest results anywhere.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
43,856
Margin
148
0.34%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1MANPHOOL SINGHIndian National Congress · INC21,49749.0%
- 2MAN SINGHIndependent · IND21,34948.7%
- 3HEERA LALIndependent · IND1,0102.3%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- −21.2%
- INC share
- 57.4% → 49.0%
- IND share
- 35.8% → 48.7%
- Turnout
- — → —