Who won Dhandhuka in the 1967 Assembly election?

V. B. KOTDAWALA of the Swatantra Party (SWA) won Dhandhuka in the 1967 Assembly election with 17,815 votes (51.4% vote share), a margin of 962 votes over the runner-up.

Constituency

53. Dhandhuka

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Gujarat Assembly Election, 1967

GJ-DHANDHUKA

SWA 51.4%won by 2.8%INC 48.6%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Swatantra Party (SWA), which now leads by 2.8%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

SWA vote shareSWA went from 24.0% to 51.4% of the vote here (+27.4%).

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate

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Turnout

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Valid votes

34,668

Margin

962

2.77%

Candidates

2 contested · winner SWA

1V. B. KOTDAWALA Swatantra Party · SWA17,81551.4%
2B. M. SHAH Indian National Congress · INC16,85348.6%

Since 1962

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then: INC
Winner now: SWAflipped
SWA–INC swing: +54.9%
SWA share: 24.0% → 51.4%
INC share: 76.0% → 48.6%
Turnout: — → —

52. Talaja 54. Dholka

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