GEN · Bombay
BANASKANTHA
Chavda Akbar Dalumiyan (INC) won by 55,711 votes (39.6%).
- Electors
- 3,72,878
- Votes polled
- 1,40,636
- Valid votes
- 1,40,636
- Turnout
- 37.7%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1952-03-27
Margin vs 1952 national median: 39.6% (median 14.5%). Back to Bombay · 1952 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Competitive (5–10%)Party held vs 1952
- Margin · 1957
- 8.8%(-30.8%)
- Turnout
- 35.4%(-2.3%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 100.0%
Winning margin over time · BANASKANTHA
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chavda Akbar DalumiyanWinner | INC | 91,753 | 65.2% |
| 2 | Mehta Gordhandas Girdharlal | SP_ABBR1 | 36,042 | 25.6% |
| 3 | Modi Mayachand Khemchand | IND | 12,841 | 9.1% |
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