Constituency
87. Kankrej
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 1972
GJ-KANKREJ
INC 63.9%won by 29.7%IND 34.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 2.2% to 29.7%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.1% of the vote between them, up from 76.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
- Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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
42,957
Margin
12,776
29.74%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1SHANTILAL C DHANDHAIndian National Congress · INC27,45563.9%
- 2JAYANTILAL V SHAHIndependent · IND14,67934.2%
- 3NANALAL DALSHUKHRAM JOSHIIndependent · IND8231.9%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- +27.5%
- INC share
- 39.2% → 63.9%
- IND share
- 36.9% → 34.2%
- Turnout
- — → —