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Kaira #19ST
Won
Desai Dharmsingh Dadubhai
INC Indian National CongressMargin
41,844 10.4 pp
votes
over Vaghela Shankarbhai Desaibhai (BLD)
The contest
Electors5,73,138
Votes polled4,04,195
Turnout70.5%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors2.91 L50.8% of electorate
Female electors2.82 L49.2% of electorate
Sex ratio
969females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Desai Dharmsingh Dadubhai | INC | 2,11,884 | 52.40% | |
| 2 | Vaghela Shankarbhai Desaibhai | BLD | 1,70,040 | 42.10% | |
| 3 | Zala Fulabhai Gokalbhai | IND | 4,468 | 1.10% | |
| 4 | Mahera Lallubhai Shankerbhai | IND | 4,260 | 1.10% | |
| 5 | Chauhan Bhudarji Babarbhai | IND | 3,789 | 0.90% | |
| 6 | Patel Jagdishchandra Prabhujibhai | IND | 1,256 | 0.30% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 8,498, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 395,697 · NOTA n/a · published 404,195 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1977
- Publisher
- Election Commission of India
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-12