Constituency
381. Ajmer
Community mirrorRajasthan · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967
IN-AJMER
INC 48.6%won by 12.4%BJS 36.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 13.8% to 12.4%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 36.2% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 84.7% of the vote between them, up from 65.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 7.5% to 61.3%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
4,89,607
Turnout
61.3%
Valid votes
3,00,251
Margin
37,221
12.40%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1V. N> BHARGAVAIndian National Congress · INC1,45,82348.6%
- 2S. SHARDABharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS1,08,60236.2%
- 3S. MALIndependent · IND16,2735.4%
- 4N. SINGHIndependent · IND8,9393.0%
- 5O. PRAKASHIndependent · IND7,7242.6%
- 6O. NATHIndependent · IND6,5842.2%
- 7S. CHANDIndependent · IND3,6851.2%
- 8T. MALSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP2,6210.9%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJS swing
- −27.4%
- INC share
- 39.8% → 48.6%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 36.2%
- Turnout
- 53.8% → 61.3%