Constituency
54. Dholka
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 1967
GJ-DHOLKA
INC 49.6%won by 3.5%SWA 46.1%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 47.6% to 3.5%.
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 20.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
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
42,989
Margin
1,486
3.46%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1K. G. GHIYAIndian National Congress · INC21,30349.6%
- 2B. S. VAGHELASwatantra Party · SWA19,81746.1%
- 3J. B. ACHARYAIndependent · IND1,1342.6%
- 4B. G. PATELIndependent · IND4141.0%
- 5A. R. SANKALIAIndependent · IND3210.7%
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
- −44.2%
- INC share
- 69.5% → 49.6%
- SWA share
- 21.9% → 46.1%
- Turnout
- — → —