Dohad, Bombay — Lok Sabha Election Results
Dohad (Bombay) was won by Dindod Jaljibhai Koyabhai (Indian National Congress) at the 1957 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 38,963 votes over Baria Hirabhai Kuverbhai. This page covers the 1957 general election, the only one on record for Dohad, Bombay, under this name.
Full Election History, 1957–1957
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Dindod Jaljibhai Koyabhai | Indian National Congress | 104,555 | 61.4% | Baria Hirabhai Kuverbhai (Independent) | 38,963 (22.9 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1957
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dindod Jaljibhai Koyabhai | Indian National Congress | 104,555 | 61.4% |
| Baria Hirabhai Kuverbhai | Independent | 65,592 | 38.6% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Not enough elections of data yet to chart a trend.
Trend
Dohad has been contested at 1 Lok Sabha general election on record (1957). Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Dohad in the 1957 Lok Sabha election?
Dindod Jaljibhai Koyabhai (Indian National Congress) won Dohad, Bombay, in 1957 with 104,555 votes (61.4%), a margin of 38,963 votes over Baria Hirabhai Kuverbhai.
Which parties have won Dohad since 1957?
Since 1957, Dohad has been won by: Indian National Congress.
What was the closest result in Dohad?
The closest result on record for Dohad was 1957, when Indian National Congress beat Independent by just 38,963 votes (22.9 percentage points).