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Bombay · Assembly Constituency 47

Borsad No I IAssembly by-election result, 1952

C.I. Khodabhai (INC) won Borsad No I I in the 1952 assembly by-election with 36.8% of the vote, beating Y.I. Kaniyalal (Independent) by 1,165 votes.

Seat boundaries were redrawn after 1951. From 1957, seat no. 47 is Vijapur North.

Winner

C.I. KHODABHAI
INC 36.8%IND 32.4%4 others 30.8%
Votes
9,660
36.8% share
Winning margin
1,165
4.4% of votes
Candidates
6

A closely fought contest. C.I. KHODABHAI won with a 4.4% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 candidates
#CandidatePartyVotes · %
1
C.I. KHODABHAI
9,66036.8%
2
Y.I. KANIYALAL
IND
IND
8,49532.4%
3
M.M. MAHERAMANSINHJI
IND
IND
3,84014.6%
4
P.K. HATHIBHAI
IND
IND
3,31012.6%
5
P.M. HATHIBHAI
KMPP
KMPP
6652.5%
6
P.I. PURSHOTAMDAS
IND
IND
2811.1%

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A close contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
4.4%

winning margin, share of votes

How many parties were really in the race?

SEAT
A crowded field

The top three took 84% of the votes.

Parties in the race 3.59

How did the vote split?

SEAT
36.8%won by INC
INC 36.8%IND 32.4%IND 14.6%IND 12.6%Others 3.6%

This seat number was reused from 1957. The district data on file describe the seat as contested from 1957, so they are not shown for earlier elections.

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Who has won Borsad No I I, 1951

  1. 1951CHAVDA ISHWARBHAI KHODABHAI (INC), margin 15.2%