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Gujarat Lok Sabha 1971

Results board · 26 constituencies

HouseLok Sabha
StateGujarat
Seats
26
Constituencies
Majority
14
Seats needed of 26
Electors
1.24Cr
On the roll
Votes polled
67.64L
54.4% of electors
Median turnout
54.4%
Median of 26 seats
INCO short
−2
Below majority · 12 − 14

[01]Seat matrix

26 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 26 seats: INCO 12, INC 12, SWA 2. Majority line at 14 seats. Hemicycle of 26 seats: INCO 12, INC 12, SWA 2. Majority line at 14 seats.
Majority · 14 of 26INCO 12 · 2 short of majority
INCO 1246.2% Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION)
INC 1246.2% Indian National Congress
SWA 27.7% Swatantra Party

[02]Vote share

State level, as published
INC 44.9%12 seats · 46.2%
NCO 39.7%Seats unmatched
SWA 5.5%2 seats · 7.7%
BJS 2.2%0 seats
PSP 1.6%0 seats
Others 6.1%Seat count not derivable

Vote share not published

  • INCO12 seats

The published shares sum to 100.0%, so these parties' votes sit inside Others.

Alliances

Not in the source for this election.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. Kutch was decided by 1,979 votes, the closest of 26 seats; Mehsana had the widest margin, 97,314.

    min / max of margin over 26 seats with a recorded margin

  2. 1 seat was won by a margin under 1%; INC won 1 of them.

    count(margin % < 1.0) = 1 of 26 · INC 1

  3. Turnout ran from 36.4% in Dohad to 69.6% in Surat; the median seat polled 54.4%.

    min / median / max over 26 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

26 of 26 seats carry a turnout
025507510054.4%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 1038.5% of seats
50–60 726.9% of seats
60–70 934.6% of seats
70–80 00.0% of seats
≥ 80% 00.0% of seats
  • LowestDohad36.4%
  • HighestSurat69.6%
  • NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

26 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Gujarat Lok Sabha 1971, all 26 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
05 Junagadh Nanjibhai Ravjibhai Vekaria Indian National Congress 1,98,856 54,530 27.4 44.8
15 DohadST Bhaljibhai Ravjibhai Parmar Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION) 1,63,462 26,910 16.5 36.4
109 KutchCLOSEST Mahipatray M. Mehta Indian National Congress 2,23,389 1,979 0.9 57.1
110 Surendranagar Rasiklal Parikh Indian National Congress 2,93,151 8,691 3.0 58.9
111 Rajkot Ghanshyambhai Oza Indian National Congress 2,36,888 67,479 28.5 44.3
112 Jamnagar Daulatsinhji Pratapsnji Jadeja Indian National Congress 2,24,567 83,944 37.4 49.2
113 Junagadh Nanjibhai Ravjibhai Vekaria Indian National Congress 2,09,908 54,530 26.0 47.3
114 Amreli Jivraj Narayan Mehta Indian National Congress 2,37,991 38,818 16.3 49.9
115 Bhavnagar Prasanwvadan Manilal Mehta Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION) 2,18,600 18,978 8.7 43.6
116 Dhandhuka H. M. Patel Swatantra Party 2,50,443 10,991 4.4 54.6
117 Ahmedabad Indulal Kanaiyalal Yagnik Indian National Congress 3,41,898 56,460 16.5 68.9
118 GandhinagarSC Somchandbhai Manubhai Solanki Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION) 3,03,113 3,502 1.2 54.1
119 MehsanaWIDEST Natwarlal Amrutlal Patel Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION) 3,32,863 97,314 29.2 61.4
120 PatanSC Khemchanbhai Somabhai Chavda Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION) 2,58,340 53,482 20.7 50.3
121 Banaskantha Popatlal M. Joshi Indian National Congress 2,33,765 23,407 10.0 49.6
122 Sabarkantha Chandulal Chunilal Desai Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION) 2,84,190 14,378 5.1 63.1
123 DahodST Bhaljibhai Ravjibhai Parmar Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION) 1,74,580 26,910 15.4 38.9
124 Godhra Piloo Homi Mody Swatantra Party 2,06,136 13,895 6.7 45.6
125 Kaira Dharmasinh Dadubhai Desai Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION) 3,06,863 34,451 11.2 64.0
126 Anand Pravinsinhji Natvarsinhji Solanki Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION) 3,11,604 43,604 14.0 63.3
127 Baroda Fatesinhrao Pratap Sinhrao Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION) 2,75,882 71,964 26.1 57.2
128 Dabhoi Prabhudas Khushalbhai Patel Indian National Congress 3,14,222 29,675 9.4 65.6
129 Broach T. S. Mansinhji Bhasahes Indian National Congress 3,05,207 53,132 17.4 62.9
130 Surat Morarji Ranchhodji Desai Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION) 3,26,675 31,524 9.6 69.6
131 MandviST Amarsinhbhai Zinabhai Chaudhari Indian National Congress 2,75,590 11,573 4.2 60.3
132 BulsarST Nanubhai Nichhabhai Patel Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION) 2,55,444 58,133 22.8 51.6
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 97,314 votes

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 1971 · Gujarat · 26 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Vote share and alliancesState-level summary published with the same results · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

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