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Constituency

371. Jalore

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Rajasthan · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996

IN-JALORE

INC 45.8%won by 1.3%BJP 44.6%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 17.4% to 1.3%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 11.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 90.4% between them, down from 97.1% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 15.8% to 36.7%.

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

Electorate
12,58,268
Turnout
36.7%
Valid votes
4,61,855
Margin
5,842
1.26%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCBJP swing
−16.1%
INC share
57.2% 45.8%
BJP share
39.8% 44.6%
Turnout
52.5% 36.7%