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Bombay · Assembly Constituency 85 · 1957

Shehra

19511957

Winner — 1957

PARMAR DALABHAI RAIJIBHAI
INC· INC
INC 63.6%IND 36.4%
Votes
20,372
63.6% share
Winning margin
8,730
27.3% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
49.3%
of 64,914

Shehra is a safe seat — PARMAR DALABHAI RAIJIBHAI won by 27.3%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

2 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PARMAR DALABHAI RAIJIBHAI
INC
20,37263.6%
2
PATEL PRATAPSING HIRABHAI
IND
11,64236.4%

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (214th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
27.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.6% · min 1.8% · max 27.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
49%
lowerhigher
214th of 339

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.86
fewer partiesmore parties
249th of 339

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
396 seats · 199 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.86EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 63.6%IND 36.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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