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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 162

MangrolAssembly by-election result, 1982

V.J.Dungariabhai (INC) won Mangrol in the 1982 assembly by-election with 45.9% of the vote, beating D.C.Shanabhai (JNP) by 1,215 votes.

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Seat boundaries were redrawn before the 1975 election. In 1972, seat no. 162 was Chikhli. Seat boundaries were redrawn after 2007. From 2012, seat no. 162 is Karanj. See the seat history for this ground's earlier results.

Winner

V.J.DUNGARIABHAI
INC
INC 45.9%JNP 42.7%2 others 11.4%
Votes
17,494
45.9% share
Winning margin
1,215
3.2% of votes
Candidates
4

A closely fought contest. V.J.DUNGARIABHAI won with a 3.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 candidates
#CandidatePartyVotes · %
1
V.J.DUNGARIABHAI
INC
INC
17,49445.9%
2
D.C.SHANABHAI
JNP
JNP
16,27942.7%
3
P.G.CHHITABHAI
BJP
BJP
3,95910.4%
4
C.BABURAO.V
IND
IND
3701.0%

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The RecordThe PlaceThe State

A close contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
3.2%

winning margin, share of votes

How many parties were really in the race?

SEAT
Two or three

INC, JNP and BJP took 99% of the votes.

Parties in the race 2.47

How did the vote split?

SEAT
45.9%won by INC
INC 45.9%JNP 42.7%BJP 10.4%Others 1.0%

This seat number was reused from 2012. The district data on file describe the seat as contested from 2012, so they are not shown for earlier elections.

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Who has won Mangrol, 1975–2007

  1. 1975VASAVA MANSUKHLAL JANIABHAI (INC), margin 2.7%
  2. 1980VASAVA MANSUKHLAL JANIABHAI (INC(I)), margin 23.8%
  3. 1985VASSAVA JAYISINH DUNGARIABHAI (INC), margin 67.0%
  4. 1990VASAVA KUWARJIBHAI SONAJIBHAI (JD), margin 26.4%
  5. 1995CHAUDHARY RAMANBHAI KANSARABHAI (BJP), margin 19.4%
  6. 1998CHAUDHARI RAMANBHAI KANSARABHAI (JD), margin 8.4%
  7. 2002VASAVA GANPATBHAI VESTABHAI (BJP), margin 8.5%
  8. 2007VASAVA GANPATSINH VESTABHAI (BJP), margin 10.1%