Constituency
40. Lathi
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 1972
GJ-LATHI
INC 51.1%won by 17.0%IND 34.1%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 6.8% to 17.0%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Praja Socialist Party (PSP) to Independent (IND).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 85.2% of the vote between them, up from 76.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
33,998
Margin
5,781
17.00%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1GOKALDAS MOHANLAL PATELIndian National Congress · INC17,37051.1%
- 2KHODIDAS D MASARANIIndependent · IND11,58934.1%
- 3LALJIBHAI K VISNAGARRANCO · NCO5,03914.8%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- −20.0%
- INC share
- 41.8% → 51.1%
- IND share
- 4.8% → 34.1%
- Turnout
- — → —