Constituency
136. Raopura
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 1972
GJ-RAOPURA
INC 79.6%won by 61.4%NCO 18.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Praja Socialist Party (PSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 61.4%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 31.9% to 79.6% of the vote here (+47.7%).
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 18.2% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.8% of the vote between them, up from 74.1% — 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
40,808
Margin
25,053
61.39%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1THAKORBHAI V PATELIndian National Congress · INC32,47479.6%
- 2CHANDRAKANT N PATELNCO · NCO7,42118.2%
- 3BHOGILAL P MAKWANSOP · SOP5121.3%
- 4CHHOTALAL J PATELIndependent · IND2660.7%
- 5MITHABHAI R CHAUHANIndependent · IND1350.3%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- PSP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–NCO swing
- +29.5%
- INC share
- 31.9% → 79.6%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 18.2%
- Turnout
- — → —