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125. Kapadvanj

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Gujarat Assembly Election, 1975

GJ-KAPADVANJ

INC 47.7%won by 4.0%BJS 43.6%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: NCO (NCO) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 4.0%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 39.5% to 47.7% of the vote here (+8.2%).
  • New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 43.6% — it did not contest here in 1972.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 91.3% of the vote between them, up from 83.5% — 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
41,533
Margin
1,680
4.04%

Candidates

5 contested · winner INC
  1. 1CHAUHAN BUDHAJI JITAJIIndian National Congress · INC19,79547.7%
  2. 2SHAH VINODCHANDRA MANGALDASBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS18,11543.6%
  3. 3PARMAR PRATAPBHAI NATHABHAIIndependent · IND1,6003.9%
  4. 4VANKAR VALJIBHAI SOMABHAIIndependent · IND1,1162.7%
  5. 5PARNAMI RASIKLAL VETHALBHAIIndependent · IND9072.2%

Since 1972

Derived
Winner then
NCO
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–BJS swing
−35.4%
INC share
39.5% → 47.7%
BJS share
0.0% → 43.6%
Turnout
— → —
124. Balasinor126. Thasra
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