Constituency
97. Kota
Community mirrorRajasthan Assembly Election, 1972
RJ-KOTA
INC 49.2%won by 17.2%BJS 32.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 17.2%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 81.3% between them, down from 98.9% — the field split more ways.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
51,405
Margin
8,845
17.21%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1BHUVANASHIndian National Congress · INC25,31249.2%
- 2KRISHAN KUMARBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS16,46732.0%
- 3A. HAMIDCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM7,03213.7%
- 4MAHAVIR PRASADSOP · SOP1,9233.7%
- 5RATAN SAGAR BAINCO · NCO3880.8%
- 6HAIDAR HUSSAINSwatantra Party · SWA2830.6%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- BJS
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJS swing
- +21.9%
- INC share
- 47.1% → 49.2%
- BJS share
- 51.8% → 32.0%
- Turnout
- — → —