Constituency
159. Jalore
Community mirrorRajasthan Assembly Election, 1972
RJ-JALORE
INC 43.5%won by 18.8%BJS 24.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Swatantra Party (SWA) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 18.8%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 27.4% to 43.5% of the vote here (+16.1%).
- New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 24.7% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 68.2% between them, down from 88.8% — 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
22,033
Margin
4,134
18.76%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1VIRDA RAMIndian National Congress · INC9,58343.5%
- 2TIKAM CHANDBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS5,44924.7%
- 3JETHA RAMIndependent · IND5,21223.7%
- 4KESHAIndependent · IND1,7898.1%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- SWA
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJS swing
- −8.6%
- INC share
- 27.4% → 43.5%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 24.7%
- Turnout
- — → —