Constituency
83. Sami
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 1967
GJ-SAMI
INC 40.2%won by 7.7%SWA 32.5%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 32.2% to 7.7%.
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 19.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 72.7% between them, down from 87.1% — 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
44,483
Margin
3,416
7.68%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1K.H. CHAUDHARIIndian National Congress · INC17,88040.2%
- 2S.V. THAKKARSwatantra Party · SWA14,46432.5%
- 3K.S. KOLIIndependent · IND11,29925.4%
- 4B.B. THAKKARIndependent · IND8401.9%
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
- −24.5%
- INC share
- 59.6% → 40.2%
- SWA share
- 27.5% → 32.5%
- Turnout
- — → —