Constituency
68. Rajakhera
Community mirrorRajasthan Assembly Election, 1972
RJ-RAJAKHERA
INC 54.4%won by 16.2%BJS 38.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 45.3% to 16.2%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 8.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 38.2% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 92.6% of the vote between them, up from 79.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
57,082
Margin
9,275
16.25%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1PRADYUMAN SINGHIndian National Congress · INC31,07854.4%
- 2MAHENDRA SINGHBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS21,80338.2%
- 3BABU LALIndependent · IND3,0555.4%
- 4RAGHUBIR SINGHIndependent · IND7961.4%
- 5KHUBAIndependent · IND3500.6%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJS swing
- −46.4%
- INC share
- 62.6% → 54.4%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 38.2%
- Turnout
- — → —