Election
Constituency

100. Palanpur

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Gujarat Assembly Election, 1975

GJ-PALANPUR

BJS 55.7%won by 33.1%KLP 22.5%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Jana Sangh held the seat; the winning margin widened from 11.5% to 33.1%.

  • New challengerKLP (KLP) finished second with 22.5% — it did not contest here in 1972.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 78.2% between them, down from 87.9% — the field split more ways.

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
37,702
Margin
12,492
33.13%

Candidates

4 contested · winner BJS
  1. 1BACHANI LEKHRAJ HEMRAJBHAIBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS20,98355.7%
  2. 2PATEL AMRUTLAL KALIDASKLP · KLP8,49122.5%
  3. 3SYED KHUBMIAN BADAMIYANIndian National Congress · INC7,31919.4%
  4. 4CHAMAR LALA PITAMBARIndependent · IND9092.4%

Since 1972

Derived
Winner then
BJS
Winner now
BJS
BJS–KLP swing
−16.5%
BJS share
49.7% → 55.7%
KLP share
0.0% → 22.5%
Turnout
— → —
99. Dhanera101. Vadgam
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