1967 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election

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1967 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election
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All 168 seats in the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
85 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Hitendra Kanaiyalal Desai
Party INC Swatantra Party
Leader's seat Olpad
Last election 113 26
Seats won 93 66
Seat change Decrease20 Increase40
Chief Minister before election

Hitendra Kanaiyalal Desai
Indian National Congress

Chief Minister

Hitendra Kanaiyalal Desai
Indian National Congress

The 3rd Gujarat Legislative Assembly election was held in 1967. It was the second election held after formation of Gujarat.[1][2] Indian National Congress (INC) won 93 seats out of 168 seats. While, Swatantra Party (SWA) won 66 seats. INC performed badly in this election and lost 20 seats, and SWA improve performance and won 40 more seats. Total 599 men and 14 women contested in the election. Total 160 men and 8 women won in the elections. Number of polling stations were 11,554 and number of electors per polling stations were 926.

Results[edit]

Men Women Total
NO. OF ELECTORS 54,32,184 52,62,788 10,6,94,972
Votes 37,42,500 30,70,431 68,12,931
Percentage 68.89% 58.34% 63.70%
Valid votes 2,30,45,935
Invalid votes 16,18,322
NO. OF POLLING STATIONS 11,554
AVERAGE NO. OF ELECTORS

PER POLLING STATION

926
Men Women Total
NO. OF CONTESTANTS 599 14 613
ELECTED 160 8 168
FORFEITED DEPOSITS 0 0 0

Winner list[edit]

No CONSTITUENCY WINNER PARTY
1. ABDASA P. B. THACKER INC
2. BHUJ M. M. MEHTA INC
3. MANDVI J. L. MEHTA INC
4. MUNDRA (SC) V. B. DAFDA SWA
5. ANJAR N. H. GAJWANI INC
6. RAPAR B. GAJSINHJI SWA
7. DASADA C. C. POPATLAL SWA
8. WADHWAN S. J. JHALA SWA
9. LIMBDI (SC) H. R. DORIA SWA
10. CHOTILA DHARMENDRASINHJI SWA
11. DHRANGADHRA MOORRAJJI SWA
12. MORVI V. V. MEHTA SWA
13. TANKARA V. J. SHAH INC
14. WANKANER D. PRATAPSINHJI SWA
15. JASDAN S. KHACHAR SWA
16. RAJKOT I C. H. SHUKLA BJS
17. RAJKOT II M. P. JADEJA SWA
18. GONDAL B. H. PATEL INC
19. JETPUR N. K. PATEL INC
20. DHORAJI M. G. PATEL INC
21. UPLETA J. A. PATEL INC
22. JODIA C. D. THAKOR SWA
23. JAMNAGAR L. PATEL SWA
24. ALIA S. D. PATEL INC
25. KALAWAD B. B. PATEL INC
26. JAMJODHPUR N. P. BHANVADIA SWA
27. KHAMBHALIA D. V. BARAI SWA
28. DWARKA K. G. RAICHURA INC
29. PORBANDAR P. D. KAKKAD INC
30. KUTIYANA B. B. GAJERA SWA
31. MANGROL N. P. GANDHI IND
32. SOMNATH K. B. DODIYA SWA
33. MALIA K. K. MORI INC
34. KESHOD D. D. PATEL SWA
35. MANAVADAR (SC) M. A. CHANDA INC
36. JUNAGADH P. K. DAVE INC
37. VISAVADAR K. D. BHESANIA SWA
38. UNA P. J. OZA INC
39. BABRA J. D. KANSAGRA INC
40. LATHI S. H. BHATT INC
41. AMRELI N. G. GONDHIYA INC
42. DHARI KODINAR (SC) R. T. TEUVA INC
43. RAJULA J. MEHTA INC
44. KUNDLA B. K. PATEL SWA
45. MAHUVA C. P. MEHTA INC
46. PALITANA D. J. PATEL INC
47. SIHOR M. R. PANCHOLLI INC
48. GADHADA R. B. GOHIL SWA
49. BOTAD P. G. GOHEL INC
50. BHAVNAGAR P. SHAH INC
51. GHOGHO D. B. MEHTA INC
52. TALAJA S. K. GOHIL SWA
53. DHANDHUKA V. B. KOTDAWALA SWA
54. DHOLKA K. G. GHIYA INC
55. BAVLA (SC) D. S. PARMAR SWA
56. SANAND D. B. JADAV SWA
57. VIRAMGAM G. H. PATEL INC
58. ELLISBRIDGE R. K. PATEL IND
59. DARIAPUR KAZIPUR T. J. PATEL INC
60. ASARVA M. T. SHUKLA INC
61. KHADIA M. G. SHASTRI PSP
62. KALUPUR M. H. PALKHIWALA IND
63. SHAHPUR S. C. DESAI IND
64. JAMALPUR A. T. KUNDIWALA SWA
65. KANKARIA (SC) J. G. PARMAR INC
66. RAKHIAL S. R. SHAH INC
67. NARODA V. TARACHANDANI INC
68. DASKROI V. L. MEHTA SWA
69. DEHGAM M. C. SHAH SWA
70. GANDHINAGAR S. L. PATEL SWA
71. KALOL A. B. THAKOR INC
72. KADI (SC) P. N. PARMAR SWA
73. JOTANA B. M. PATEL SWA
74. MEHSANA K. J. YAGNIK SWA
75. MANSA C. G. PATEL SWA
76. VIJAPUR G. C. RAVAL INC
77. VISNAGAR S. B. PATEL INC
78. KHERALU V. V. PARIKH IND
79. UNJHA P. S. MOHANLAL SWA
80. SIDHPUR P. N. LALLUBHAI INC
81. PATAN V.M. TRIVEDI INC
82. CHANASMA B.K. PATEL SWA
83. SAMI K.H. CHAUDHARI INC
84. RADHANPUR R.K. JADEJA SWA
85. VAV (SC) J.P. PARMAR SWA
86. DEDDAR G.V. VAGHHELA INC
87. KANKREJ J.V. SHAH INC
88. DEESA S.S. SHAH INC
89. DHANERA B.J. JOSHI SWA
90. PALANPUR A.C. MEHTA INC
91. DANTA F.D. PATEL INC
92. KHEDBRAHMA (ST) Z.B. RATHOD SWA
93. IDAR (SC) M.R. BHUMBHI SWA
94. BHILODA A.J. TRIVEDI SWA
95. HIMATNAGAR D. HIMATSINHJI SWA
96. PRANTIJ N.A. JHALA SWA
97. MODASA N.S. PATEL SWA
98. BAYAD L.K. RAHEVAR SWA
99. MEGHRAJ J.P. BHATT SWA
100. SANTRAMPUR K.K. PARMAR INC
101. JHALOD (SC) H.L. NINAMA INC
102. LIMDI (ST) I.M. HATHILA INC
103. DOHAD (ST) J.M. SOLANKI INC
104. LIMKHEDA (ST) V.B. PASAYA SWA
105. DEVGADH BARIA JAIDEEPSINHJI SWA
106. HALOL A.D. PARMAR INC
107. KALOL V.B. CHOHAN SWA
108. GODHRA G.D. PATHAK SWA
109. SALIA R.J. BHATIA SWA
110. SHEHRA P.G. PARMAR INC
111. LUNAVADA K.B. DAVE SWA
112. BALASINOR N.K. SOLANKI SWA
113. THASRA M.D. DESAI SWA
114. KAPADWANJ K.N. DOSHI SWA
115. KATHLAL A.K. PARMAR SWA
116. MEHMEDABAD J.H. JADAV INC
117. MAHUDHA A.B. VAGHELA SWA
118. NADIAD B.J. PATEL INC
119. ANAD S.D. VAGHELA INC
120. UMRETH U.V. VADODIYA SWA
121. SARSA B.D. PATEL SWA
122. BORSAD R.D. PATEL INC
123. BHADRAN M.F. SOLANKI INC
124. SOJITRA I.C. PATEL INC
125. PETLAD A.A. MIRZA INC
126. MATAR (SC) G.A. WAGHELA INC
127. CAMBAY M.B. SHAH INC
128. JETPUR (ST) M.S. TADVI SWA
129. CHHOTAUDAIPUR (ST) B.G. TADVI INC
130. NASWADI (ST) P.U. BHIL INC
131. SANKHEDA C.J. PATEL INC
132. DABHOI N.I. PUROHIT SWA
133. WAGHODIA M.G. POLA INC
134. SAVLI M.A. SHAH INC
135. BARODA CITY C.K. PARIKH SWA
136. RAOPURA S.M.MEHTA PSP
137. SAYAJIGANJ F.P. GAEKWAD INC
138. BARODA RURAL K.A. WAGHELA SWA
139. PADRA J.S. SHAH INC
140. KARJAN (SC) N.G. ARYA SWA
141. JAMBUSAR V.C. SHAH INC
142. VAGRA N.M. KAANSARA INC
143. BROACH C.M. BHATT INC
144. ANKLESHWAR A.A. PATEL INC
145. JHAGADIA (ST) Z.R. VASAVA INC
146. NANDOD (ST) H. M. RAJWADI INC
147. DEDIAPADA C. BIJALBHAI SWA
148. SONGADH (ST) B.F. VASAVE SWA
149. MANDVI (ST) P. D. PATEL INC
150. MANGROL (ST) R. R. CHAUDHARI INC
151. SURAT CITY EAST G. R. CHOKHAWALA INC
152. SURAT CITY NORTH P. M. VYAS INC
153. SURAT CITY WEST M. H. A. S. GOLANDAZ INC
154. CHORASI U. P. S. BHATT INC
155. OLPAD H. K. DESAI INC
156. BARDOLI B. V. PATEL INC
157. MAHUVA (ST) C. N. RATHOD INC
158. VYARA (ST) B. S.GAMIT INC
159. JALALPORE G. C. PATEL INC
160. NAVSARI S. Y. UNIA INC
161. GANDEVI T. M. DESAI INC
162. CHIKHLI (ST) A. G. PATEL INC
163. BANSDA (ST) R. G. GAMIT PSP
164. DHARAMPUR (ST) B. K.PATEL INC
165. MOTA PONDHA (ST) R. B. JADAV INC
166. BULSAR K. R. PATEL INC
167. PARDI (ST) U. H. PATEL INC
168. UMBERGAON (ST) S. D. THAKARIA INC

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "Gujarat Assembly elections 1967". The Hindu Business Line.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ↑ "Gujrat election 1967 shortview".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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