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Bombay · Assembly Constituency 42 · 19572 seats · 1 ST

Palanpur

19511957

Winner — 1957

PATEL GALBABHAI NANJIBHAI
INC· INC
Also elected — same seat
PARMAR DUNGARBHAI BHAGWANBHAI
INC· 22,132 votes
INC 29.8%INC 27.8%4 others 42.4%
Votes
23,706
29.8% share
Winning margin
6,681
8.4% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
37.8%
of 1,05,196

A clear win with a 8.4% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PATEL GALBABHAI NANJIBHAI
INC
23,70629.8%
2
PARMAR DUNGARBHAI BHAGWANBHAI
INC
22,13227.8%
3
DESAI NATWARLAL MANILAL
IND
17,02521.4%
4
BEGADIA MOTI VIRMA
IND
9,00811.3%
5
KORET VIRSANG MOGHA
IND
4,4245.6%
6
BHANSALI KANYALAL DURLABHRAM
IND
3,2194.0%

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 (297th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
8.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 29.8% · min 8.4% · max 51.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
38%
lowerhigher
297th of 339

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.35
fewer partiesmore parties
24th of 339

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
396 seats · 199 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
4.35EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 29.8%INC 27.8%IND 21.4%IND 11.3%IND 5.6%OTH 4.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
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