1972 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election
The 4th Gujarat Legislative Assembly election was held in 1972. [1][2] Indian National Congress won 140 seats out of 168 seats. While, NCO won 16 seats. Congress performed better in this election and gained 47 seats.
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Total of 852 men and 21 women contested the election. Total 167 men and 1 woman won in the elections. The number of polling stations was 17,994 and the number of electors per polling station was 695.
Results
# | Party | Seats Contested | Seats Won | Forfeited Deposits | Popular Vote | Voting Percentage | Vote % In Seats Contested | ||
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1 | BJS | 100 | 3 | 69 | 643032 | 9.29% | 15.03% | ||
2 | CPI | 11 | 1 | 10 | 32439 | 0.47% | 7.00% | ||
3 | CPM | 4 | 0 | 4 | 15500 | 0.22% | 9.57% | ||
4 | INC | 168 | 140 | 1 | 3527035 | 50.93% | 50.93% | ||
5 | NCO | 138 | 16 | 29 | 1626736 | 23.49% | 28.95% | ||
6 | SOP | 15 | 0 | 12 | 50009 | 0.72% | 9.11% | ||
7 | SWA | 47 | 0 | 42 | 123589 | 1.78% | 6.32% | ||
8 | RSP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8649 | 0.12% | 22.33% | ||
9 | HMS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 136 | 0.00% | 0.35% | ||
10 | IND | 337 | 8 | 299 | 897584 | 12.96% | 15.54% |
Men | Women | Total | |
NO. OF ELECTORS | 6370260 | 6137124 | 12507384 |
Votes | 4020234 | 3246959 | 7267193 |
Percentage | 63.11% | 52.91% | 58.10% |
Valid votes | 6924709 | ||
Invalid votes | 342484 | ||
NO. OF POLLING STATIONS | 17994 | ||
AVERAGE NO. OF ELECTORS
PER POLLING STATION |
695 | ||
Men | Women | Total | |
NO. OF CONTESTANTS | 852 | 21 | 873 |
ELECTED | 167 | 1 | 168 |
FORFEITED DEPOSITS | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elected members
Constituency | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) |
Member | Party | |
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Abdasa | None | Khimji Nagji | Indian National Congress | |
Bhuj | None | Ramji Raghavji Thacker | Indian National Congress | |
Mandvi | None | Noshir Dorabji Dastur | Indian National Congress | |
Mundra | SC | Motharia Meghji Sumar | Indian National Congress | |
Anjar | None | Kheemji Jesang | Indian National Congress | |
Rapar | None | Premchand Otamchand | Indian National Congress | |
Dasada | None | B Indrasinhji Zala | Indian National Congress | |
Wadhwan | None | Hasmukhlal Manilal Vora | Indian National Congress | |
Limbdi | SC | Haribhai Ratnabhai Doria | Indian National Congress | |
Chotila | None | Karamshibhai Kanjibhai | Indian National Congress | |
Dhrangadhra | None | Nagindas Manekchand Shah | Independent | |
Morvi | None | Maganlal T Somaiya | Indian National Congress | |
Tankara | None | Boda Govind Jeth | Independent | |
Wankaner | None | Abdulmutallib K Pirzada | Indian National Congress | |
Jasdan | None | Gonsai P Gulabgiri | Indian National Congress | |
Rajkot I | None | Mansukhbhai Joshi | Indian National Congress | |
Rajkot I I | None | Pradummansinji Jadeja | Indian National Congress | |
Gondal | None | Sorathia P Lakuabhai | Indian National Congress | |
Jetpur | None | Jamnadas Samji Verkaria | Indian National Congress | |
Dhoraji | None | Nathalal Gokaldas Patel | Indian National Congress | |
Upleta | None | Govindlal Keshavji Patel | Indian National Congress | |
Jodia | None | Bhonji Bhimji Patel | Independent | |
Jamnagar | None | Liladhar Pranjivan Patel | Independent | |
Alia | None | K P Shah | Indian National Congress | |
Kalawad | None | Bhimjibhai Vashram Patel | Indian National Congress | |
Jamjodhpur | None | Gordhan Ravji Faldu | Indian National Congress | |
Khambhalia | None | Hematbhai Rambhai Madam | Independent | |
Dwarka | None | Goriya Markhi Jetha | Indian National Congress | |
Porbandar | None | Maldevji M Odedara | Indian National Congress | |
Kutiyana | None | Arjan Veja Nandania | Indian National Congress | |
Mangrol | None | Ayasha Mohmedali Sheikh | Indian National Congress | |
Somnath | None | Kesar Bhagvan Dodiya | Indian National Congress | |
Malia | None | Masari Khima Swvara | Indian National Congress | |
Keshod | None | Thakarshi Dhanji Ladani | Indian National Congress | |
Manavadar | SC | Vanvi Devji Bhikha | Indian National Congress | |
Junagadh | None | Divyakant K Manavati | Indian National Congress | |
Visavadar | None | Ramjibhai D Karkar | Indian National Congress | |
Una | None | Ratubhai Mulshanker Adani | Indian National Congress | |
Babra | None | J Mohanbhai Vagadia | Indian National Congress | |
Lathi | None | Gokaldas Mohanlal Patel | Indian National Congress | |
Amreli | None | N Gordhandas Gondhiya | Indian National Congress | |
Dhari Kodinar | SC | Raghavji T Leuva | Indian National Congress | |
Rajula | None | Jashvant Mehta | Indian National Congress | |
Kundla | None | N Parmananddas Ravani | Indian National Congress | |
Mahuva | None | Chhabildas P Mehta | Indian National Congress | |
Palitana | None | Batukrai H Vora | Communist Party of India | |
Sihor | None | Harisinhji Akhubha Gohil | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Gadhada | None | Lakhamanbhai D Goti | Indian National Congress | |
Botad | None | U P C Sinhji G Sinhji | Indian National Congress | |
Bhavnagar | None | Manubhai Gangaram Vyas | Indian National Congress | |
Ghogho | None | Pratapray Tarachand Shah | Indian National Congress | |
Talaja | None | Mahashukhrai K Bhai | Indian National Congress | |
Dhandhuka | None | B Ujamshibhai Mody | Indian National Congress | |
Dholka | None | P Ravjibhai Makwana | Indian National Congress | |
Bavla | SC | Bhanuprasad V Pandya | Indian National Congress | |
Sanand | None | Rudradattasinhji Vaghela | Indian National Congress | |
Viramgam | None | Kantibhai Ishwarlal Patel | Indian National Congress | |
Ellisbridge | None | Hariprasad Vyas Kokila | Indian National Congress | |
Dariapur Kazipur | None | Manubhai Palkhiwala | Indian National Congress | |
Asarwa | None | Maganbhai R Barot | Indian National Congress | |
Khadia | None | Ajit Patel | Indian National Congress | |
Kalupur | None | Prabodh Rawal | Indian National Congress | |
Shahpur | None | Vasudev N Tripathi | Indian National Congress | |
Jamalpur | None | Abdulramim T Kundiwala | Indian National Congress | |
Kankaria | SC | Narsinhbhai K Makwana | Indian National Congress | |
Rakhial | None | Kantilal Ghiya | Indian National Congress | |
Naroda | None | Vishindas M Matiani | Indian National Congress | |
Daskroi | None | Ramanlal Mathurbhai Patel | Indian National Congress | |
Dehgam | None | Ghanshyam Chhotalaloza | Indian National Congress | |
Gandhinagar | None | Naredrasinh A Jhala | Indian National Congress | |
Kalol | None | Arjunsinh B Rathod | Indian National Congress | |
Kadi | SC | Govindbhai S Parmar | Indian National Congress | |
Jotana | None | Bhavsinhji D Jhala | Indian National Congress | |
Mehsana | None | Dayashankar V Trivedi | Indian National Congress | |
Mansa | None | Moti Bhai Chaudhari | Indian National Congress | |
Vijapur | None | Gangaram Chunilal Raval | Indian National Congress | |
Visnagar | None | Jagannath Mulshanker Vyas | Indian National Congress | |
Kheralu | None | Shankarji Okhaji Thakor | Indian National Congress | |
Unjha | None | Shankerlal Mohanlal Guru | Indian National Congress | |
Sindhpur | None | Vithalbha Dosabhai Patel | Indian National Congress | |
Patan | None | Nathabhai Ratnabhai Desai | Indian National Congress | |
Chanasma | None | Bhagvandas Narandas Amin | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Sami | None | Karasanbhai H Chaudhari | Indian National Congress | |
Radhanpur | None | Nirmala Lalbhai Zaveri | Indian National Congress | |
Vav | SC | Daulatbhai C Parmar | Indian National Congress | |
Deodar | None | Gulab B Sinhji Vaghela | Indian National Congress | |
Kenkrej | None | Shantilal C Dhandha | Indian National Congress | |
Deesa | None | Bhikhaji Punjaji Parmar | Indian National Congress | |
Dhanera | None | Dalubhai Savajibhai Desai | Indian National Congress | |
Palanpur | None | Lekhraj H Bachani | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
Danta | None | Laljibhai Ramjibhai Karen | Indian National Congress | |
Khedbrahma | ST | Maljibhai S Dabhi | Indian National Congress | |
Idar | SC | Manabhai R Bhambhi | Indian National Congress | |
Bhiloda | None | Mulshanker Ranchhoddas | Indian National Congress | |
Himatnagar | None | Shankerbhai D Patel | Indian National Congress | |
Prantij | None | Gopaldas Venidas Patel | Indian National Congress | |
Modasa | None | Ambalal J Upadhyay | Indian National Congress | |
Bayad | None | L Kishorsinhaji Rehevar | Indian National Congress | |
Meghraj | None | Jethalal Chandulal Gandhi | Indian National Congress | |
Santrampur | None | Jivabhai Motibhai Damor | Indian National Congress | |
Jhalod | ST | Virjibhai Limbabhai Munia | Indian National Congress | |
Limdi | ST | Somjibhai Punjabhai Damor | Indian National Congress | |
Dohad | ST | Hasumati B Gundiyar | Indian National Congress | |
Limkheda | ST | Virsinh Mohaniya | Indian National Congress | |
Devgadh Baria | None | Jaideepsinghji S | Independent | |
Halol | None | Bhadra Ben Pandya | Indian National Congress | |
Kalol | None | Maneklal Maganlal Gandhi | Indian National Congress | |
Godhra | None | Somalal N Shiroia | Indian National Congress | |
Salia | None | Ramesh Chandra Y. Parmar | Indian National Congress | |
Shehra | None | Partapsinh Hirabhai Patel | Indian National Congress | |
Lunavada | None | D. K. Bhatt | Independent | |
Balasinor | None | Chhatrsinh Amarsinhji Solan | Indian National Congress | |
Thasra | None | Ghanshyambhaia Pandit | Indian National Congress | |
Kapadwanj | None | Budhaji Jitaji Chauhan | Indian National Congress | |
Kathlal | None | Ajitsinh Fulsinhji Dabhi | Indian National Congress | |
Mehmedabad | None | Fulsinhjim Solanki | Indian National Congress | |
Mahudha | None | Harmanbhai N. Patel | Indian National Congress | |
Nadiad | None | Babubhai Bhikhabhai Desai | Indian National Congress | |
Anand | None | A. Bhupatsinhji Vaghela | Indian National Congress | |
Umreth | None | Udesinh Virsinh Vadodiya | Indian National Congress | |
Sarsa | None | Govindbhai I Patel | Indian National Congress | |
Borsad | None | Umedbhai Fatesinh Gohel | Indian National Congress | |
Bhadran | None | Madhavsingh F. Solanki | Indian National Congress | |
Sojitra | None | Dadubhai C. Vaghela | Indian National Congress | |
Petlad | None | Prabhudas S. Patel | Indian National Congress | |
Matar | SC | Gangaben A. Vaghela | Indian National Congress | |
Cambay | None | Madhavlal Bhailal Shah | Indian National Congress | |
Jetpur | ST | Koli M Chhotubhai Rathva | Indian National Congress | |
Chhota Udaipur | ST | Karshanbhai Bodabhai Rathaw | Indian National Congress | |
Naswadi | ST | Meghabhai Jagabhai Bhil | Indian National Congress | |
Sankheda | None | Chimanbhai Jivabhai Patel | Indian National Congress | |
Dabhoi | None | Kalidas Jethabhai Chauhan | Indian National Congress | |
Waghodia | None | Dhirajlal D Jaiswal | Independent | |
Savli | None | Manibhai Ashrim Shah | Indian National Congress | |
Baroda City | None | Chandrakant M Parikh | Indian National Congress | |
Raopura | None | Thakorbhai V Patel | Indian National Congress | |
Sayajiganj | None | Sanat Mehta | Indian National Congress | |
Baroda Rural | None | Govindbhai Bapubhai Patel | Indian National Congress | |
Padra | None | Manubhai Chhotabhai Patel | Indian National Congress | |
Karjan | SC | Parvatiben L. Rana | Indian National Congress | |
Jambusar | None | Maganbhai Bhukhanbhai | Indian National Congress | |
Vagra | None | Fatesinhji Pratapsinhji | Indian National Congress | |
Broach | None | Piyushbhai D Thakore | Indian National Congress | |
Ankleshwar | None | M Hari Sinh Bhagubava | Indian National Congress | |
Jhagadia | ST | Chimanlal K Vasava | Indian National Congress | |
Nandod | ST | Himatbhai M Rajvadi | Indian National Congress | |
Dediapada | ST | Ramjibhai Hirabhai | Indian National Congress | |
Songadh | ST | Bhimsingbhai F Vasava | Indian National Congress | |
Mandvi | ST | Vinodbhai M Chaudhari | Indian National Congress | |
Mangrol | ST | Dahiben Ramabhai Rathod | Indian National Congress | |
Surat City East | None | Gordhandas R Chokhawala | Indian National Congress | |
Surat City North | None | Krushanavadan Dhansukhlal | Indian National Congress | |
Surat City West | None | Jashvant Sinh D Chauhan | Indian National Congress | |
Chorasi | None | C Narasinhbhai Contractor | Indian National Congress | |
Olpad | None | Balubhai Devabhai Patel | Indian National Congress | |
Bardoli | None | Bhulabhai V Patel | Indian National Congress | |
Mahuva | ST | Manchharam Narandas Patel | Indian National Congress | |
Vyara | ST | Amrsinh B Chaudhari | Indian National Congress | |
Jalalpore | None | Chhaganbhai D Patel | Indian National Congress | |
Navsari | None | Dinkerbhai B Desai | Indian National Congress | |
Gandevi | None | Amul Maganlal Desai | Indian National Congress | |
Chikhli | ST | Ratanji K Patel | Indian National Congress | |
Bansda | ST | Ratanbhai G Gavit | Indian National Congress | |
Dharampur | ST | Ramubhai Balubhai Jadav | Indian National Congress | |
Mota Pondha | ST | Bhagwan Bhai Somabhai Dhanp | Indian National Congress | |
Bulsar | None | Kesavbhai Ratanji Patel | Indian National Congress | |
Pardi | ST | Uttambhai Harjibhai Patel | Indian National Congress | |
Umbergaon | ST | Kiklabhai J Varli | Indian National Congress | |
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