Constituency
112. Balasinor
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 1972
GJ-BALASINOR
INC 35.4%won by 10.8%NCO 24.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Swatantra Party (SWA) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 10.8%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 44.9% to 35.4% of the vote here (−9.5%).
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 24.6% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 60.0% 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
47,092
Margin
5,076
10.78%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1CHHATRSINH AMARSINHJI SOLANIndian National Congress · INC16,66835.4%
- 2DESAIBHAI M. PATELNCO · NCO11,59224.6%
- 3KISHORBHAI K. PATELIndependent · IND7,57316.1%
- 4PARVATSINH C. CHAUHANIndependent · IND5,98912.7%
- 5POPATLAL CHUNILAL SHAHIndependent · IND4,1348.8%
- 6LALLUBHAI S. MAHERASwatantra Party · SWA1,1362.4%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- SWA
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–NCO swing
- −34.1%
- INC share
- 44.9% → 35.4%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 24.6%
- Turnout
- — → —