Constituency
362. Tonk
Community mirrorRajasthan · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996
IN-TONK
BJP 45.6%won by 0.6%INC 44.9%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 3.4% to 0.6%.
- Knife-edgeDecided by 2,726 votes (0.64%) — among the closest results anywhere.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
11,07,980
Turnout
38.7%
Valid votes
4,28,972
Margin
2,726
0.64%
Candidates
16 contested · winner BJP- 1SHYAM LAL BANSHIWALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,95,51845.6%
- 2BANWARI LAL BAIRWAIndian National Congress · INC1,92,79244.9%
- 3GOPAL DENGWALJanata Dal · JD11,8802.8%
- 4LALIT BHATIAIICT · AIICT7,5891.8%
- 5CHHITARMAL BALAIIndependent · IND4,6301.1%
- 6JAGANNATH MORLIYAIndependent · IND2,3410.5%
- 7GOPIKISHAN BENIWALIndependent · IND2,2290.5%
- 8KARTAR SINGHIndependent · IND2,2140.5%
- 9HANUMAN PRASAD BAIRWAIndependent · IND1,9210.4%
- 10LALU RAMIndependent · IND1,8550.4%
- 11KANCHAN DEVIIndependent · IND1,6370.4%
- 12RAJU LAL BAIRWAIndependent · IND1,2000.3%
- 13LADU RAMIndependent · IND1,0780.3%
- 14DURGA LAL BAIRWAIndependent · IND1,0760.3%
- 15PAPPU MOOCHI ALIAS KANAYAIndependent · IND5100.1%
- 16ISHWAR LAL BAIRWAIndependent · IND5020.1%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −2.8%
- BJP share
- 45.9% → 45.6%
- INC share
- 42.5% → 44.9%
- Turnout
- 38.4% → 38.7%