1975 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election
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All 182 seats in the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
92 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Babubhai J. Patel
Party INC INC(O)
Leader's seat Sabarmati
Last election 140 16
Seats won 75 56
Seat change Decrease65 Increase40
Chief Minister before election

President's Rule

 Elected Chief Minister

Babubhai J. Patel
INC

The 5th Gujarat Legislative Assembly election was held in 1975. [1][2] Indian National Congress (INC) won 75 seats out of 168 seats. While, NCO won 56 seats, BJS won 18 seats and KLP won 12 seats. INC underperformed in this election and lost 65 seats.

A total of 834 men and 14 women contested the election. Total 178 men and 3 women won in the elections. The number of polling stations was 18,719 and the number of electors per polling station was 747.

Results

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Indian National Congress3,280,51440.7075-65
Indian National Congress (Organisation)1,901,75123.6056+40
Kisan Mazdoor Lok Paksha929,42811.5312New
Bharatiya Jana Sangh710,4908.8218-1
Bharatiya Lok Dal116,8731.452New
Rashtriya Majdoor Paksha97,7191.211+1
Socialist Party (India)58,5090.732+2
Others31,0380.3900
Independents933,43011.5816+8
Total8,059,752100.00182+13
Valid votes8,059,75295.93
Invalid/blank votes342,3174.07
Total votes8,402,069100.00
Registered voters/turnout13,981,34860.09
Source: ECI[3]

Elected members

Constituency Reserved for
(SC/ST/None) 		Member Party
Abdasa None Thacker Maheshkumar Harjivan Indian National Congress
Mandvi None Mehta Sureshchandra Rupshanker Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Bhuj None Dholakia Kundanlal Jaswantra Indian National Congress
Mundra SC Motharia Meghjibhai Sumarbhai Indian National Congress
Anjar None Thakker Premjibhai Bhavanji Indian National Congress
Rapar None Harilal Nanji Patel Indian National Congress
Dasada SC Rathod Bhimabhari Dalabhai Independent
Wadhwan None Parmar Juvansinh Jilubha Independent
Limbdi None Shah Nandlal Sunderji Indian National Congress
Chotila None Makwana Karamsibhai Kanjibhai Indian National Congress
Halvad None Shah Anupchandbhai Rajpalbhai Indian National Congress
Dhrangadhra None Nagindas Manekchand Shah Independent
Morvi None Parmar Gokalbhai Dosabhai Indian National Congress
Tankara None Boda Govindbhai Jethabhai Kisan Mazdoor Lok Paksha
Wankaner None Jhala Janakkumarsinhji Rasikkumarsinhji Indian National Congress
Jasdan None Shivrajkumar Khachar Independent
Rajkot I None Keshubhai Patel Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Rajkot I I None Aravindhbhai Maniyar Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Rajkot Rural SC Waghela Bhanubhai Gigabhai Indian National Congress
Gondal None Sorathia Popatlal Lakhabhai Kisan Mazdoor Lok Paksha
Jetpur None Patel Ramniklal Dhanjibhai Independent
Dhoraji None Mehta Chimanlal Amichand Indian National Congress
Upleta None Patel Jayram Anandbhai Indian National Congress
Jodiya None Shah Kantila Premchand Indian National Congress
Jamnagar None Vinodbhai B. Sheth Bharatiya Lok Dal
Jamnagar Rural SC Parmar Bhanji Kama Indian National Congress
Kalawad None Patel Bhimjibhai Vashrambhai Independent
Jamjodhpur None Kalariya Vithalbhai Premjibhai Indian National Congress
Bhanvad None Bhatia Samat Kana Indian National Congress
Khambhalia None Madam Hemathbhai Rambhai Independent
Dwarka None Goria Markhi Jethabhai Indian National Congress
Porbandar None Thakarar Vasanji Kheraj Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Kutiyana None Kambaliya Vejabhai Samathbhai Indian National Congress
Mangrol None Jora Jethalal Ranabhai Indian National Congress
Manavadar None Patel Vallabhabhai Popatlal Kisan Mazdoor Lok Paksha
Keshod SC Vanvi Devjibhai Bhikhabhai Indian National Congress
Talala None Mori Kanjibhai Kasharabhai Indian National Congress
Somnath None Shiekh Avashabegumsaheb Mohammed Ali Indian National Congress
Una None Acharya Rasikchandra Devshanker Samajwadi Party
Visavadar None Bhesaniya Kurajibhai Dungarbhai Kisan Mazdoor Lok Paksha
Maliya None Patel Dharmashinh Dahvabhai Kisan Mazdoor Lok Paksha
Junagadh None Acharya Hemaben Suryakant Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Babra None Kansagara Jina Devraj Kisan Mazdoor Lok Paksha
Lathi None Bhadani Maneklal Jerambhai Kisan Mazdoor Lok Paksha
Amreli None Gondhia Narsinhdas Gordhandas Indian National Congress
Dhari None Kotadia Manubhai Naranbhai Kisan Mazdoor Lok Paksha
Kodinar None Mori Pratapsingh Abhalbhai Kisan Mazdoor Lok Paksha
Rajula None Jashwant Mehta Indian National Congress
Botad None Patel Vallabhbhai Jivanbhai Indian National Congress
Gadhada None Shah Pratapbhai Tarachand Indian National Congress
Palitana None Keshrisinh Sarvaiya Indian National Congress
Sihor None Manubhai Vyas Indian National Congress
Kundla None Lallubhai Sheth Independent
Mahuva None Mehta Chhabildas Pragjibhai Indian National Congress
Talaja None Gohil Gigabhai Bhavubhai Indian National Congress
Ghogho None Gohil Jorubha Narsinh Indian National Congress
Bhavnagar North None Shah Nagindas Manilal Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Bhavnagar South None Gandhi Manilal Gordhandas Indian National Congress
Dhandhuka None Shah Navalbhai Nemchandbhai Indian National Congress
Dholka None Makwana Parsotanbhai Ravjibhai Indian National Congress
Bavla SC Gohel Dhulabhai Dalabhai Indian National Congress
Mandal None Patel Kantilal Ishwarlal Indian National Congress
Sarkhej None Chauhan Bhavansing Khodaji Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Daskroi None Patel Vishnubhai Kasibhai Indian National Congress
Dehgam None Gabhaji Mangaji Thaker Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Sabarmati None Patel Babubhai Jashbhai Indian National Congress
Ellis Bridge None Vasanwala Babubhai Keshavlal Indian National Congress
Dariapur Kazipur None Manubhai Palkhiwala Indian National Congress
Shahpur None Patel Pramodchandra Chandulal Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Kalupur None Gupta Rajkumar Gigraj Independent
Asarwa None Patani Lakshmanbhai Kalidas Indian National Congress
Rakhial None Barot Maganbhai Ranchoddas Indian National Congress
Shaher Kotda SC Makwana Narsinhbhai Karshanbhai Indian National Congress
Khadia None Bhatt Ashok Kumar Chandulal Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Jamalpur None Kundiwala Abdulrahim Tajuji Indian National Congress
Maninagar None Barot Navinchandra Motilal Rashtriya Majdoor Paksha
Naroda None Khubchandani Thawardas Ladharam Indian National Congress
Gandhinagar None Jethalal Fulchandbhai Patel Indian National Congress
Kalol None Patel Chimanbhai Pursottamdas Indian National Congress
Kadi None Patel Prahladbhai Keshavlal Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Jotana SC Parmar Haribhai Khusalbhai Indian National Congress
Mehsana None Jhala Bhavsinhji Dansinhji Indian National Congress
Mansa None Chaudhari Motibhai Ranchhodbhai Indian National Congress
Vijapur None Patel Amaratabhai Kalidas Independent
Visnagar None Patel Sankalchand Kalidas Independent
Kheralu None Thakore Shankarji Okhaji Indian National Congress
Unjha None Patel Kantilal Manilal Independent
Sidhpur None Patel Vithalbhai Dosabhai Indian National Congress
Vagdod None Trivedi Vijaykumar Madhavlal Indian National Congress
Patan None Amin Bhagwandas Narandas Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Chanasma None Patel Vikrambhai Dhanjibhai Kisan Mazdoor Lok Paksha
Sami None Thakor Viraji Navaji Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Radhanpur None Zula Khodidan Bhimji Indian National Congress
Vav None Parmar Hemabhai Dargha Indian National Congress
Deodar None Vaghela Liladhar Khodaji Indian National Congress
Kankrej None Mafatlal Zumchand Panchani Indian National Congress
Deesa None Patel Vinodchandra Jethalal Indian National Congress
Dhanera None Dave Mansukhlal Jayshanker Indian National Congress
Palanpur None Bachani Lekhraj Hemrajbhai Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Vadgam SC Debhi Ashokbhai Amrabhai Indian National Congress
Danta None Harisin Chavda Indian National Congress
Khadbrahma ST Katara Khatubhai Kaudaji Indian National Congress
Idar SC Soneri Karsandas Hirabhai Indian National Congress
Bhiloda None Vyas Dhaneshwar Kalidas Indian National Congress
Himatnagar None Patel Bhagwandas Haribhai Indian National Congress
Prantij None Rathod Dipsingh Jawansingh Independent
Modasa None Arjanbhai Bhimjibhai Patel Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Bayad None Rahevar Lalsinhji Kishor Singhji Indian National Congress
Meghraj None Gandhi Jethalal Chandulal Indian National Congress
Santrampur None Jivabhai Motibhai Damor Indian National Congress
Jhalod ST Munia Virjibhai Limbabhai Indian National Congress
Limdi ST Damor Malsing Fatabhai Indian National Congress
Dohad ST Patel Lalitkumar Bhagwandas Indian National Congress
Limkhada ST Virsinh Mohaniya Indian National Congress
Davgadh Baria None Jayadipsinhji Kisan Mazdoor Lok Paksha
Rajgadh None Patel Shantilal Parsotambhai Indian National Congress
Halol None Parmar Udaysinh Mohansinh Bharatiya Lok Dal
Kalol None Gandhi Maneklal Maganlal Indian National Congress
Godhra None Khalpa Abdulkarim Ismail Indian National Congress
Shehra None Parmar Databhai Rayjibhai Indian National Congress
Lunavada None Shah Shantilal Gulabchand Indian National Congress
Randhikpur ST Gondia Badiabhai Muljibhai Indian National Congress
Balasinor None Modi Champaben Chandulal Independent
Kapadvanj None Chauhan Budhaji Jitaji Indian National Congress
Thasra None Malek Yuasinmiya Yasufmiya Indian National Congress
Umreth None Khambhoja Hariharbhai Umiyashanker Indian National Congress
Kathlal None Zala Maganbhai Gokalbhai Indian National Congress
Mehmedabad None Patel Ramanbhai Nagjibhai Independent
Mahudha None Balwantsinh Sudhansinh Sodha Indian National Congress
Nadiad None Patel Dinsha Zaverbhai Indian National Congress
Chakalasi None Vaghhela Shankarbhai Desaibhai Indian National Congress
Anand None Solanki Ranchhodbhai Shanabhai Indian National Congress
Sarsa None Govindbhai Jeshangbhai Patel Indian National Congress
Petlad None Patel Fulabhai Vardhabhai Indian National Congress
Sajitra SC Vanker Ishwarbhai Naranbhai Indian National Congress
Matar None Patel Gordhanbhai Shambhubhai Indian National Congress
Borsad None Gohel Umedbhai Fatehsinh Indian National Congress
Bhardran None Madhavsinh Fulsinh Solanki Indian National Congress
Cambay None Patel Vallavbhai Ashabhai Indian National Congress
Chhota Udaipur ST Rathawa Ramanbhai Naranbhai Indian National Congress
Jetpur None Rathwa Mohansinh Chhotubhai Indian National Congress
Nasvadi ST Bhil Meghabhai Jagabhai Indian National Congress
Sankheda ST Tadvi Bhaijibhai Banabhai Kisan Mazdoor Lok Paksha
Dabhoi None Ambalal Nagjibhai Patel Indian National Congress
Savli None Parmar Prabhatsinh Jorsinh Indian National Congress
Baroda City None Makarand Balwantry Desai Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Sayajiganj None G.g. Paradkar Samajwadi Party
Reopura None Bhailalbhai Garbaddas Indian National Congress
Vaghodia None Mehta Sanatkumar Maganlal Indian National Congress
Baroda Rural None Patel Thakorbhai Mohanbhai Indian National Congress
Padra None Shah Jashvantlal Saubhagyachand Indian National Congress
Karjan SC Lauva Raghavji Thobmanbhai Indian National Congress
Jambusar None Solanki Maganbhai Bhukhanbhai Indian National Congress
Vagra None Rana Vijaysinhji Mansinhji Indian National Congress
Broach None Thakore Payushbhai Dhanvantrai Indian National Congress
Ankleshwar None Patel Thakorbhai Gomanbhai Indian National Congress
Jhagadia ST Vasava Zinabhai Ramsang Indian National Congress
Dediapada ST Vasava Kalubhai Khimjibhai Indian National Congress
Rajpipla ST Rajwadi Himatbhai Mathurbhai Indian National Congress
Nijhar ST Vasava Govindbhai Barkiyabhai Indian National Congress
Mangrol ST Vasava Mansukhlal Janiabhai Indian National Congress
Songadh None Gamit Vasanjibhai Ganjibhai Indian National Congress
Vyara ST Amarsinh Bhilabhai Chudhari Indian National Congress
Mahuva ST Dhodia Dhanjibhai Karsanbhai Indian National Congress
Bardoli ST Rathod Chhotubhai Nathubhai Indian National Congress
Kamrej ST Rathod Dhanjibhai Motibhai Indian National Congress
Olpad None Patel Parbhubhai Dahyabhai Indian National Congress
Surat City North None Patel Shambhubhai Vallabhbhai Indian National Congress
Surat City East None Kashiram Chhabidas Rana Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Surat City West None Vyas Popatlal Mulshankar Indian National Congress
Chorasi None Patel Thakorebhai Narottambhai Indian National Congress
Jalalpore None Patel Gosiabhai Chhibabhai Indian National Congress
Navsari None Patel Vithal Bhai Nagarji Patel Indian National Congress
Gandevi None Naik Paragji Dahyabhai Indian National Congress
Chikhli ST Patel Bhagubhai Parsottambhai Indian National Congress
Dangs Bansada ST Bagul Bhaskerbhai Laxmanbhai Indian National Congress
Bulsar None Keshavbhai Ratanji Patel Indian National Congress
Dharampur ST Jadav Ramabhai Balubhai Indian National Congress
Mota Pondha ST Patel Uttambhai Harjibhai Indian National Congress
Pardi ST Patel Chhotubhai Jamnabhai Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Umbergaon ST Patel Chhotubhai Vestabhai Indian National Congress

References

  1. ^ "Gujarat Assembly elections 1975". The Hindu Business Line.
  2. ^ "Gujarat election 1975 news".
  3. ^ "Statistical Report on Generlal Election, 1975 to the Legislative Assembly of Gujarat". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
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