Constituency
157. Mahuva
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 1972
GJ-MAHUVA
INC 58.9%won by 20.7%NCO 38.1%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 10.0% to 20.7%.
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 38.1% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.0% of the vote between them, up from 91.8% — 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
48,255
Margin
10,001
20.73%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1MANCHHARAM NARANDAS PATELIndian National Congress · INC28,40258.9%
- 2KHUSHALBHAI D PATELNCO · NCO18,40138.1%
- 3NARANBHAI M CHAUDHARIIndependent · IND1,4523.0%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–NCO swing
- −30.2%
- INC share
- 50.9% → 58.9%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 38.1%
- Turnout
- — → —