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Assembly seat no. 22 in Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.

OverviewElection History
1972IND1967SWA1962IND
Winner, 1962
NARANDAS PITAMBAR ROPAT
IND
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
IND
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1962
1,582
6.27% of valid votes

Result, 1962

Winner
INDNARANDAS PITAMBAR ROPAT
Votes
12,859
Vote share
50.95%
Margin
1,582
Runner-up
INCKANTILAL PREMCHAND SHAH
Votes
11,277
Vote share
44.68%
Behind by
1,582
Electors
53,458
Total votes polled
25,238
Valid votes
25,238
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
47.2%

Full result, 1962

3 candidates · 25,238 valid votes

1962 election →
NARANDAS PITAMBAR ROPATINDwon
12,859
51.0%
KANTILAL PREMCHAND SHAHINC
11,277
44.7%
SHIVAJI KARSHAN CHANDRAPALREP
1,102
4.4%

Past results

Most recent 3 of 3 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1972BHONJI BHIMJI PATELIND18,27054.32%MOHANLAL GOVINDJI VAGELA5,232
1967C. D. THAKORSWA18,25749.98%D. P. VYAS379
1962NARANDAS PITAMBAR ROPATIND12,85950.95%KANTILAL PREMCHAND SHAH1,582

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%17%34%51%67%196219671972Turnout

Winning margin

0%4%9%13%17%196219671972Margin

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