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Winner — 1957
GOHIL KISHORSINH CHHAGUSINH
IND
Also elected — same seat
DAVE KHUSHALBHAI MORARBHAI
INC· 32,315 votes
IND 25.4%INC 24.9%3 others 49.7%
Votes
32,921
25.4% share
Winning margin
2,927
2.3% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
51.6%
of 1,25,716
A closely fought contest. GOHIL KISHORSINH CHHAGUSINH won with a 2.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOHIL KISHORSINH CHHAGUSINH | IND | 32,921 | 25.4% |
| 2 | DAVE KHUSHALBHAI MORARBHAI | 32,315 | 24.9% | |
| 3 | PATEL FULABHAI ZAVERBHAI | 29,994 | 23.1% | |
| 4 | CHAMAR VALJIBHAI SAVABHAI | IND | 29,790 | 22.9% |
| 5 | BHOI LALLUBHAI SHANKERBHAI | IND | 4,768 | 3.7% |
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.
Average turnout (201st), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean2.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.4% · min 2.3% · max 22.5%
How contested is turnout?
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52%
lowerhigher
201st of 339How crowded is the field?
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4.28
fewer partiesmore parties
26th 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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4.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 25.4%INC 24.9%INC 23.1%IND 22.9%OTH 3.7%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED