Constituency
123. Madhya Saurashtra
Community mirrorBombay · India Lok Sabha Election, 1957
IN-MADHYA-SAURASHTRA
INC 71.6%won by 49.1%IND 22.5%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 40.2% to 49.1%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from SKS (SKS) to Independent (IND).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.2% of the vote between them, up from 82.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 5.9% to 38.9%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
3,73,121
Turnout
38.9%
Valid votes
1,45,045
Margin
71,227
49.11%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1SHAH MANUBHAI MANSUKHLALIndian National Congress · INC1,03,90671.6%
- 2PARSANAN MITHABHAI MAVJIIndependent · IND32,67922.5%
- 3TANK NATWARLAL MANJIBHAIHMS · HMS8,4605.8%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- −8.8%
- INC share
- 61.4% → 71.6%
- IND share
- 3.6% → 22.5%
- Turnout
- 44.8% → 38.9%