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Constituency

147. Kaithal

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Haryana · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971

IN-KAITHAL

INC 45.2%won by 7.5%NCO 37.8%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin held roughly steady from 7.6% to 7.5%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 37.8% — it did not contest here in 1967.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 83.0% between them, down from 93.5% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 7.8% to 66.0%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
5,19,031
Turnout
66.0%
Valid votes
3,42,698
Margin
25,538
7.45%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCNCO swing
−43.1%
INC share
50.5% 45.2%
NCO share
0.0% 37.8%
Turnout
73.8% 66.0%