Constituency
149. Mandvi
Community mirrorGujarat · India Lok Sabha Election, 1977
IN-MANDVI
INC 56.0%won by 12.1%BLD 44.0%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 4.5% to 12.1%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerBLD (BLD) finished second with 44.0% — it did not contest here in 1971.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 94.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 4.1% to 60.5%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,41,832
Turnout
60.5%
Valid votes
3,27,615
Margin
39,603
12.09%
Candidates
2 contested · winner INC- 1GAMIT CHHITUBHAI DEVJIBHAIIndian National Congress · INC1,83,60956.0%
- 2CHAUDHARY MUKUNDBHAI JANABHAIBLD · BLD1,44,00644.0%
Since 1971
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BLD swing
- −37.6%
- INC share
- 49.6% → 56.0%
- BLD share
- 0.0% → 44.0%
- Turnout
- 56.3% → 60.5%