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Winner — 1972
RISHI KUMAR KOUSHAL
BJS· Grand Alliance
BJS 54.7%INC 42.0%1 others 3.2%
Votes
10,480
54.7% share
Winning margin
2,430
12.7% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
68.3%
of 28,040
A clear win with a 12.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RISHI KUMAR KOUSHAL | Grand Alliance | 10,480 | 54.7% |
| 2 | L. D. THAKAR | Congress (R) | 8,050 | 42.0% |
| 3 | RAGHUNATH DASS | IND | 615 | 3.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (22nd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe12.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.7% · min 2.4% · max 49.8%
How contested is turnout?
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74%
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22nd of 90How crowded is the field?
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4.48
fewer partiesmore parties
16th of 90How much NOTA?
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1.1%
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51st of 90Where does the house stand?
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75 seats · 38 majority
How did the vote split?
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4.48EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJS 54.7%INC 42.0%OTH 3.2%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTEDThis seat number was reused from 2024. The district and local data on file describe the seat as contested from 2024, so they are not shown for earlier elections.