Taranagar
Assembly constituency 21 (GEN) · Rajasthan
[01]Result · 1977
#21 · GENAll candidates 7
Turnout 65.6%
Share of 72,813 electors
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males901
- NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
- State median turnoutmedian of 200 seats, 197754.1%
- ReconciliationΣ 7 candidates = 46,962Residual 799
Seat history 2023–1962
- 2023
9.5 ppAnil Kumar SharmaIndian National Congress
- 2022
Margin not recordedAnil Kumar SharmaIndian National Congress
- 2018
8.3 ppBhanwarlal SharmaIndian National Congress
- 2013
4.0 ppBhanwarlalIndian National Congress
- 2008
6.4 ppAshok KumarBharatiya Janata Party
- 2003
1.7 ppDr. Chandra Shekhar BaidIndian National Congress
- 1998
1.2 ppChandan Mal BaidIndian National Congress
- 1993
10.4 ppChandanmal VedIndian National Congress
- 1990
15.3 ppChandra Mal BaidIndian National Congress
- 1985
5.1 ppJai NarayanJanata Party
- 1980
17.4 ppChandan Mal BaidIndian National Congress
- 1977
22.0 ppMani RamJanata Party
- 1972
22.9 ppSunder LalIndian National Congress
- 1967
3.2 ppSurajmalSwatantra Party
- 1962
34.0 ppSagar MalSwatantra Party
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 34.0 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
The top two polled 76.3% of votes; the other 5 candidates 22.1% between them.
(23,460 + 12,962) ÷ 47,761 = 76.3% · 10,540 ÷ 47,761 = 22.1% -
Turnout of 65.6% was 11.5 pp above the state's median seat (54.1%).
65.6 − 54.1 = +11.5 -
The margin narrowed from 22.9 pp in 1972 to 22.0 pp.
22.0 − 22.9 = −0.9 pp -
The seat changed hands: INC in 1972, JNP in 1977.
1972 INC · 1977 JNP
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[03]Reconciliation
Reconciliation failed- Candidate votesΣ 7 candidate lines46,962
- NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
- Published totalVotes polled47,761
- Checkneither convention holdsResidual 799
Candidate votes miss the published total by 799, with NOTA counted inside or outside it.
Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 1977 · Rajasthan · retrieval date not recorded in the results database
Candidates7 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Reconciliation failed
State median turnoutComputed from 200 seats on the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha 1977 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database