Constituency
160. Navsari
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 1967
GJ-NAVSARI
INC 46.1%won by 4.9%SWA 41.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 38.9% to 4.9%.
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 23.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerSwatantra Party (SWA) finished second with 41.2% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 87.2% between them, down from 100.0% — 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
35,019
Margin
1,727
4.93%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1S. Y. UNIAIndian National Congress · INC16,14046.1%
- 2C. J. SHAHSwatantra Party · SWA14,41341.2%
- 3D. S. CHITREBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS4,46612.8%
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
- −64.5%
- INC share
- 69.5% → 46.1%
- SWA share
- 0.0% → 41.2%
- Turnout
- — → —