ST · Gujarat
Kaira
Dharmasinh Dadubhai Desai (NCO) won by 34,451 votes (11.7%).
- Electors
- 4,79,256
- Votes polled
- 3,06,863
- Valid votes
- 2,95,323
- Turnout
- 64.0%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1971-01-03
Margin vs 1971 national median: 11.7% (median 21.5%). Back to Gujarat · 1971 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 1999
- Margin · 2004
- 12.6%(+5.6%)
- Turnout
- 39.3%(-7.6%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 95.7%
Winning margin over time · Kaira
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dharmasinh Dadubhai DesaiWinner | NCO | 1,59,195 | 53.9% |
| 2 | Ajitsinh Fulsinhji Dabhi | INC | 1,24,744 | 42.2% |
| 3 | Kantilal Bhogilal Raval | IND | 4,941 | 1.7% |
| 4 | Lallubhai Shankarbhai Mahera | IND | 4,094 | 1.4% |
| 5 | Rsiklal Vithalbhai Pranami | IND | 2,349 | 0.8% |
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