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Constituency

166. Bulsar

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Gujarat Assembly Election, 1967

GJ-BULSAR

INC 71.1%won by 42.3%SWA 28.9%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 5.9% to 42.3%.

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

  • New challengerSwatantra Party (SWA) finished second with 28.9% — it did not contest here in 1962.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 69.7% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
50,202
Margin
21,230
42.29%

Candidates

2 contested · winner INC
  1. 1K. R. PATELIndian National Congress · INC35,71671.1%
  2. 2B. M. DESAISwatantra Party · SWA14,48628.9%

Since 1962

Derived

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

Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCSWA swing
+4.5%
INC share
37.8% 71.1%
SWA share
0.0% 28.9%
Turnout