Elections Archive

GEN · Bombay

BROACH

Bhatt Chandrashankar Manishankar (INC) won by 36,374 votes (17.4%).

Electors
3,80,694
Votes polled
2,08,885
Valid votes
2,08,885
Turnout
54.9%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1952-03-27

Margin vs 1952 national median: 17.4% (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
8.1%(-9.3%)
Turnout
63.2%(+8.3%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
100.0%

Winning margin over time · BROACH

1952195717%

Candidates

Candidates · BROACH 1952
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Bhatt Chandrashankar ManishankarWinnerINC98,83547.3%
2Yagnik Indulal KanaiyalalIND62,46129.9%
3Thakore Krishnalal MotilalKMPP29,35814.1%
4Antolaldas JorabhaiRRP18,2318.7%

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