Constituency
149. Jhajjar
Community mirrorHaryana · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971
IN-JHAJJAR
INC 52.4%won by 12.9%NCO 39.5%
What changed here
DerivedIndian 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- 1SHER SINGHIndian National Congress · INC1,89,86052.4%
- 2RIZAQ RAMNCO · NCO1,43,24539.5%
- 3JAI RAMSUC · SUC15,9854.4%
- 4RAM SAROOPRPK · RPK13,5643.7%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–NCO swing
- −45.9%
- INC share
- 58.8% → 52.4%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 39.5%
- Turnout
- 71.0% → 65.7%