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Constituency

140. Karjan

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Gujarat Assembly Election, 1972

GJ-KARJAN

INC 53.1%won by 19.1%NCO 34.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Swatantra Party (SWA) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 19.1%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 46.2% to 53.1% of the vote here (+6.9%).
  • New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 34.0% — it did not contest here in 1967.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 87.1% between them, down from 93.5% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
41,859
Margin
8,009
19.13%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
SWA
Winner now
INCflipped
INCNCO swing
−27.0%
INC share
46.2% 53.1%
NCO share
0.0% 34.0%
Turnout