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Winner — 1957
MODI BHUPENDRABHAI BAPALAL
IND
IND 49.9%INC 48.6%1 others 1.6%
Votes
20,940
49.9% share
Winning margin
541
1.3% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
70.7%
of 59,412
Broach was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.3% — fewer than 541 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MODI BHUPENDRABHAI BAPALAL | IND | 20,940 | 49.9% |
| 2 | VIN MOTILAL HARGOVIND | 20,399 | 48.6% | |
| 3 | VYAS PARSOTTAM VISHVANATH | RRP | 653 | 1.6% |
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.
High turnout (33rd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean1.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.7% · min 1.3% · max 22.1%
How contested is turnout?
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71%
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33rd of 339How crowded is the field?
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2.06
fewer partiesmore parties
154th of 339How much NOTA?
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— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
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396 seats · 199 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 49.9%INC 48.6%OTH 1.6%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED