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Constituency

361. Ajmer

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Rajasthan · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998

IN-AJMER

INC 47.9%won by 1.0%BJP 47.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 1.0%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 40.6% to 47.9% of the vote here (+7.3%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.9% of the vote between them, up from 89.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 16.3% to 58.0%.

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

Electorate
10,44,404
Turnout
58.0%
Valid votes
6,05,991
Margin
5,772
0.95%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCBJP swing
+9.6%
INC share
40.6% 47.9%
BJP share
49.2% 47.0%
Turnout
41.8% 58.0%