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Constituency

131. Banswara

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Rajasthan Assembly Election, 1977

RJ-BANSWARA

INC 57.1%won by 14.2%JNP 42.9%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 57.4% to 14.2%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 20.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 42.9% — it did not contest here in 1972.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
40,993
Margin
5,821
14.20%

Candidates

2 contested · winner INC
  1. 1HARI DEO JOSHIIndian National Congress · INC23,40757.1%
  2. 2KESHAV CHANDRAJanata Party · JNP17,58642.9%

Since 1972

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCJNP swing
−63.1%
INC share
77.3% 57.1%
JNP share
0.0% 42.9%
Turnout