Constituency
336. Alwar
Community mirrorRajasthan · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971
IN-ALWAR
INC 47.0%won by 23.6%VHP 23.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 11.5% to 23.6%.
- New challengerVHP (VHP) finished second with 23.4% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 70.4% of the vote between them, up from 60.6% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 2.7% to 55.6%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,63,533
Turnout
55.6%
Valid votes
3,13,591
Margin
74,137
23.64%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1HARI PRASADIndian National Congress · INC1,47,51947.0%
- 2KUMAR SUMITRADEVIVHP · VHP73,38223.4%
- 3SATISH KUMARBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS48,75415.5%
- 4KAMANANDCommunist Party of India · CPI34,26810.9%
- 5TEJA SINGHIndependent · IND3,0151.0%
- 6MOOL CHNADIndependent · IND2,8760.9%
- 7HARI RAMIndependent · IND2,6420.8%
- 8JAGJET PAL SINGHIndependent · IND1,1350.4%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–VHP swing
- −12.4%
- INC share
- 36.1% → 47.0%
- VHP share
- 0.0% → 23.4%
- Turnout
- 58.4% → 55.6%