Constituency
159. Jalalpore
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 1967
GJ-JALALPORE
INC 62.9%won by 25.8%SWA 37.1%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 63.1% to 25.8%.
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 16.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerSwatantra Party (SWA) finished second with 37.1% — it did not contest here in 1962.
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
40,176
Margin
10,372
25.82%
Candidates
2 contested · winner INC- 1G. C. PATELIndian National Congress · INC25,27462.9%
- 2V. G.PATELSwatantra Party · SWA14,90237.1%
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
- −53.8%
- INC share
- 79.6% → 62.9%
- SWA share
- 0.0% → 37.1%
- Turnout
- — → —