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Constituency

149. Jhajjar

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Haryana · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971

IN-JHAJJAR

INC 52.4%won by 12.9%NCO 39.5%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 39.9% to 12.9%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 6.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 39.5% — it did not contest here in 1967.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 91.9% of the vote between them, up from 77.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 5.3% to 65.7%.

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

Electorate
5,51,818
Turnout
65.7%
Valid votes
3,62,654
Margin
46,615
12.85%

Candidates

4 contested · winner INC
  1. 1SHER SINGHIndian National Congress · INC1,89,86052.4%
  2. 2RIZAQ RAMNCO · NCO1,43,24539.5%
  3. 3JAI RAMSUC · SUC15,9854.4%
  4. 4RAM SAROOPRPK · RPK13,5643.7%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCNCO swing
−45.9%
INC share
58.8% 52.4%
NCO share
0.0% 39.5%
Turnout
71.0% 65.7%