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22. Dhoraji

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Gujarat Assembly Election, 1975

GJ-DHORAJI

INC 47.4%won by 10.1%KLP 37.3%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 16.4% to 10.1%.

  • New challengerKLP (KLP) finished second with 37.3% — it did not contest here in 1972.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 84.7% of the vote between them, up from 76.2% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
47,856
Margin
4,833
10.10%

Candidates

5 contested · winner INC
  1. 1MEHTA CHIMANLAL AMICHANDIndian National Congress · INC22,68347.4%
  2. 2RANPARAYA BHAGWANJI POPATKLP · KLP17,85037.3%
  3. 3GHETIA JAMNADAS THAKARSHINCO · NCO6,09012.7%
  4. 4BHALARA DAMJI RAMJIIndependent · IND9742.0%
  5. 5DOSHI MUKUNDRAY GHELABHAIIndependent · IND2590.5%

Since 1972

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–KLP swing
−36.2%
INC share
46.3% → 47.4%
KLP share
0.0% → 37.3%
Turnout
— → —
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