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Bombay · Assembly Constituency 40 · 19512 seats · 1 SC

Matar Cambay

19511957

Winner — 1951

SHAH MADHAVLAL BHAILAL
INC
Also elected — same seat
VANKAR ALABHAI NATHUBHAI
INC· 30,298 votes
INC 27.5%INC 23.3%4 others 49.2%
Votes
35,809
27.5% share
Winning margin
8,734
6.7% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
63.4%
of 1,02,589

A clear win with a 6.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHAH MADHAVLAL BHAILAL
INC
35,80927.5%
2
VANKAR ALABHAI NATHUBHAI
INC
30,29823.3%
3
VAKHARIA JAYANTILAL MAGANLAL
KMPP
27,07520.8%
4
PURANI DALPATBHAI RANCHHODBHAI
KMPP
26,33120.2%
5
MAHYAVANSHI UKABHAI ASHABHAI
SCF
5,4374.2%
6
SHAH JAYANTILAL HIRALAL
RRP
5,1564.0%

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Low turnout (307th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.8% · min 6.7% · max 16.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
36%
lowerhigher
307th of 339

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.94
fewer partiesmore parties
222nd of 339

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
317 seats · 159 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.94EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 27.5%INC 23.3%KMPP 20.8%KMPP 20.2%OTH 8.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
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