Constituency
76. Gangapur
Community mirrorRajasthan Assembly Election, 1972
RJ-GANGAPUR
INC 33.1%won by 4.3%BJS 28.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 10.3% to 4.3%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 61.8% between them, down from 67.4% — the field split more ways.
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
50,007
Margin
2,167
4.33%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1HARISH CHANDRAIndian National Congress · INC16,53633.1%
- 2GOVIND SAHAIBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS14,36928.7%
- 3VISHAN PALSwatantra Party · SWA11,53023.1%
- 4REVARIYAIndependent · IND3,5817.2%
- 5RAM SWAROOPNCO · NCO3,4496.9%
- 6SHIKHAR CHANDCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM5421.1%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJS swing
- −6.0%
- INC share
- 38.8% → 33.1%
- BJS share
- 28.5% → 28.7%
- Turnout
- — → —