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8. Karanpur

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Rajasthan Assembly Election, 1998

RJ-KARANPUR

INC 44.4%won by 1.3%BJP 43.1%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 3.3% to 1.3%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 87.5% of the vote between them, up from 69.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • 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
81,586
Margin
1,092
1.34%

Candidates

8 contested · winner INC
  1. 1GURMEET SINGHIndian National Congress · INC36,22244.4%
  2. 2SURENDRA PAL SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP35,13043.1%
  3. 3HARINDRA SINGHIndependent · IND7,7189.5%
  4. 4SHAKUNTALACommunist Party of India · CPI1,0531.3%
  5. 5DARA RAM MEGHWALBahujan Samaj Party · BSP8471.0%
  6. 6SURENDRA KUMARIndependent · IND3470.4%
  7. 7NATTHU RAMIndependent · IND1980.2%
  8. 8KUNDAL LALIndependent · IND710.1%

Since 1993

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–BJP swing
−2.0%
INC share
36.3% → 44.4%
BJP share
33.0% → 43.1%
Turnout
— → —
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