Constituency
126. Amreli
Community mirrorGujarat · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967
IN-AMRELI
INC 52.4%won by 22.1%PSP 30.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 30.4% to 22.1%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 12.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 82.8% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
4,52,378
Turnout
49.7%
Valid votes
2,24,785
Margin
49,588
22.06%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1J.V. SHAHIndian National Congress · INC1,17,81252.4%
- 2N.C. SHAHPraja Socialist Party · PSP68,22430.4%
- 3B.L. SOLANKIIndependent · IND38,74917.2%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–PSP swing
- −8.3%
- INC share
- 65.2% → 52.4%
- PSP share
- 34.8% → 30.4%
- Turnout
- 51.1% → 49.7%