Elections Archive

GEN · Gujarat

Bhavnagar

Jashvantrai Nanubhai Mehta (PSP) won by 9,874 votes (4.9%).

Electors
4,48,886
Votes polled
2,11,500
Valid votes
2,01,098
Turnout
47.1%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1962-03-19

Margin vs 1962 national median: 4.9% (median 12.2%). Back to Gujarat · 1962 national · Target seats

Seat health

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

Safe (20%+)Party held vs 2019
Margin · 2024
44.3%(+12.1%)
Turnout
54.6%(-5.4%)
NOTA
1.8%
Top-2 squeeze
95.1%

Winning margin over time · Bhavnagar

196219671971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019202444%

Candidates

Candidates · Bhavnagar 1962
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Jashvantrai Nanubhai MehtaWinnerPSP98,09948.8%
2Jadavji Keshavji ModiINC88,22543.9%
3Bhanumati Dahyabhai PatelSWA14,7747.3%

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