Constituency
131. Banswara
Community mirrorRajasthan Assembly Election, 1998
RJ-BANSWARA
INC 57.0%won by 28.8%BJP 28.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 20.9% to 28.8%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 85.1% between them, down from 93.7% — the field split more ways.
- Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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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Turnout
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Valid votes
88,695
Margin
25,547
28.80%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1RAMESH CHANDRAIndian National Congress · INC50,53057.0%
- 2BHAWANI JOSHIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP24,98328.2%
- 3PAWAN KUMAR ROKADIAIndependent · IND9,35310.5%
- 4LOKENDAR SINGHJanata Dal · JD2,6403.0%
- 5VINOD PATHAKShiv Sena · SHS6040.7%
- 6UTSAV LAL AMETAIndependent · IND5850.7%
Since 1993
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- +7.9%
- INC share
- 57.3% → 57.0%
- BJP share
- 36.4% → 28.2%
- Turnout
- — → —