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46. Palitana

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Gujarat Assembly Election, 1972

GJ-PALITANA

CPI 37.9%won by 1.2%IND 36.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 1.2%.

  • CPI vote shareCPI went from 0.0% to 37.9% of the vote here (+37.9%).
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
31,676
Margin
378
1.19%

Candidates

3 contested · winner CPI
  1. 1BATUKRAI H VORACommunist Party of India · CPI11,99637.9%
  2. 2DALSUKHBHAI J GODHANIIndependent · IND11,61836.7%
  3. 3BAVCHAND NARAN ZALAWADIAIndian National Congress · INC8,06225.5%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
CPIflipped
CPI–IND swing
+32.8%
CPI share
0.0% → 37.9%
IND share
31.6% → 36.7%
Turnout
— → —
45. Mahuva47. Sihor
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