Constituency
56. Kotputli
Community mirrorRajasthan Assembly Election, 1998
RJ-KOTPUTLI
BJP 26.8%won by 5.1%INC 21.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 5.1%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 48.6% between them, down from 59.9% — the field split more ways.
- Multi-cornered6 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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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,08,497
Margin
5,552
5.12%
Candidates
9 contested · winner BJP- 1RAGHUVIR SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP29,11926.8%
- 2RAMCHANDARIndian National Congress · INC23,56721.7%
- 3SUBHASH CHANDARIndependent · IND20,78619.2%
- 4RAM NIWASJanata Dal · JD15,66214.4%
- 5RAM KARANIndependent · IND7,9227.3%
- 6SUGAN CHANDIndependent · IND7,8847.3%
- 7GULLA RAMIndependent · IND1,5561.4%
- 8VED PRAKASHIndependent · IND1,0891.0%
- 9RAJPALBKMP · BKMP9120.8%
Since 1993
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- +8.0%
- BJP share
- 28.5% → 26.8%
- INC share
- 31.4% → 21.7%
- Turnout
- — → —