Constituency
19. Jetpur
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 1967
GJ-JETPUR
INC 54.6%won by 21.0%SWA 33.6%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 71.1% to 21.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 29.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerSwatantra Party (SWA) finished second with 33.6% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 88.2% between them, down from 97.7% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
30,745
Margin
6,456
21.00%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1N. K. PATELIndian National Congress · INC16,78654.6%
- 2R. U. PATELSwatantra Party · SWA10,33033.6%
- 3H.L. JOGIIndependent · IND3,37511.0%
- 4N. S. BHALODIIndependent · IND2540.8%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–SWA swing
- −63.4%
- INC share
- 84.4% → 54.6%
- SWA share
- 0.0% → 33.6%
- Turnout
- — → —