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Constituency

68. Rajakhera

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Rajasthan Assembly Election, 1972

RJ-RAJAKHERA

INC 54.4%won by 16.2%BJS 38.2%

What changed here

Derived

Indian 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
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
57,082
Margin
9,275
16.25%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCBJS swing
−46.4%
INC share
62.6% 54.4%
BJS share
0.0% 38.2%
Turnout