GEN · Gujarat
Dhandhuka
H. M. Patel (SWA) won by 10,991 votes (4.6%).
- Electors
- 4,58,464
- Votes polled
- 2,50,443
- Valid votes
- 2,37,511
- Turnout
- 54.6%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1971-01-03
Margin vs 1971 national median: 4.6% (median 21.5%). Back to Gujarat · 1971 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Marginal (2–5%)Party held vs 1999
- Margin · 2004
- 4.4%(+3.3%)
- Turnout
- 44.7%(-1.2%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 92.1%
Winning margin over time · Dhandhuka
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H. M. PatelWinner | SWA | 94,127 | 39.6% |
| 2 | Vadilal Lallubhai | INC | 83,136 | 35.0% |
| 3 | Shambhu Maharaj Govindbhai Adhyaru | BJS | 52,725 | 22.2% |
| 4 | R. K. Amin | IND | 4,858 | 2.0% |
| 5 | Motibhai Mavjibhai Harijan | IND | 2,665 | 1.1% |
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