Elections Archive

GEN · Gujarat

Banaskantha

Joharaben Akabarbhai Chavada (INC) won by 54,956 votes (27.1%).

Electors
4,41,054
Votes polled
2,07,282
Valid votes
2,02,556
Turnout
47.0%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1962-03-19

Margin vs 1962 national median: 27.1% (median 12.2%). Back to Gujarat · 1962 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Marginal (2–5%)Flipped vs 2019
Margin · 2024
2.2%(-31.6%)
Turnout
70.1%(-2.8%)
NOTA
1.6%
Top-2 squeeze
97.0%

Winning margin over time · Banaskantha

196219671971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019202445%

Candidates

Candidates · Banaskantha 1962
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Joharaben Akabarbhai ChavadaWinnerINC1,15,93157.2%
2Kanhaiyalal Bhabhutbhai MehtaSWA60,97530.1%
3Motisinh Bahadursinh ThakoreJS13,3646.6%
4Maganlal Hirji VyasHMS12,2866.1%

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