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14. Kolayat

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Rajasthan Assembly Election, 1980

RJ-KOLAYAT

JNP 42.4%won by 2.7%INC 39.7%

What changed here

Derived

Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 43.7% to 2.7%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 20.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • 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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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
69,530
Margin
1,903
2.74%

Candidates

10 contested · winner JNP
  1. 1DEVI SINGHJanata Party · JNP29,48642.4%
  2. 2KHATURIA KANTA DASSIndian National Congress · INC27,58339.7%
  3. 3RAM KRISHAN DASSIndependent · IND9,99614.4%
  4. 4BHIM SINGHJNPSC · JNPSC1,1891.7%
  5. 5KANHIYA LAL SODHAIndependent · IND3340.5%
  6. 6ARJUN SINGHIndependent · IND3290.5%
  7. 7BEHARI LALIndependent · IND2930.4%
  8. 8GOPAL GHALOTIndependent · IND1430.2%
  9. 9HARI RAMIndependent · IND1020.1%
  10. 10AMAR SUKH MEGHWALIndependent · IND750.1%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
JNP
JNP–INC swing
−41.0%
JNP share
63.2% → 42.4%
INC share
19.5% → 39.7%
Turnout
— → —
13. Bikaner15. Nokha
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