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154. Mandalgarh

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Rajasthan Assembly Election, 1985

RJ-MANDALGARH

INC 56.2%won by 24.5%BJP 31.7%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 32.1% to 24.5%.

  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 31.7% — it did not contest here in 1980.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 87.9% of the vote between them, up from 80.9% — a tighter two-way contest.

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
54,919
Margin
13,435
24.46%

Candidates

7 contested · winner INC
  1. 1SHIV CHARAN MATHURIndian National Congress · INC30,84156.2%
  2. 2KAN SINGH OSTWALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP17,40631.7%
  3. 3DURGA LAL SENIndependent · IND3,4206.2%
  4. 4BHAWANI LAL DHAKARIndependent · IND1,3292.4%
  5. 5GOPAL KRISHAN PORWALIndependent · IND9381.7%
  6. 6MADAN LAL JAINIndependent · IND7091.3%
  7. 7SHYAM LAL JANGWALIndependent · IND2760.5%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–BJP swing
−32.1%
INC share
56.5% → 56.2%
BJP share
0.0% → 31.7%
Turnout
— → —
153. Bhilwara155. Jahazpur
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