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Constituency

125. Petlad

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Gujarat Assembly Election, 1967

GJ-PETLAD

INC 50.2%won by 0.4%SWA 49.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Swatantra Party (SWA) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 0.4%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 37.6% to 50.2% of the vote here (+12.6%).
  • Knife-edgeDecided by 186 votes (0.39%) — among the closest results anywhere.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
47,776
Margin
186
0.39%

Candidates

2 contested · winner INC
  1. 1A.A. MIRZAIndian National Congress · INC23,98150.2%
  2. 2J.C. PATELSwatantra Party · SWA23,79549.8%

Since 1962

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
SWA
Winner now
INCflipped
INCSWA swing
+25.2%
INC share
37.6% 50.2%
SWA share
62.4% 49.8%
Turnout