Kutch West, Kutch — Lok Sabha Election Results
Kutch West (Kutch) was won by Khimji Bhawanji Arjun (Indian National Congress) at the 1951 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 29,933 votes over Shah Khusal Talaksi. This page covers the 1951 general election, the only one on record for Kutch West, Kutch, under this name.
Full Election History, 1951–1951
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Khimji Bhawanji Arjun | Indian National Congress | 47,146 | 67.0% | Shah Khusal Talaksi (Independent) | 29,933 (42.5 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1951
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khimji Bhawanji Arjun | Indian National Congress | 47,146 | 67.0% |
| Shah Khusal Talaksi | Independent | 17,213 | 24.5% |
| Valani Khimjibhai Rajarambhai | Samajwadi Party | 5,985 | 8.5% |
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
Kutch West has been contested at 1 Lok Sabha general election on record (1951). Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Kutch West in the 1951 Lok Sabha election?
Khimji Bhawanji Arjun (Indian National Congress) won Kutch West, Kutch, in 1951 with 47,146 votes (67.0%), a margin of 29,933 votes over Shah Khusal Talaksi.
Which parties have won Kutch West since 1951?
Since 1951, Kutch West has been won by: Indian National Congress.
What was the closest result in Kutch West?
The closest result on record for Kutch West was 1951, when Indian National Congress beat Independent by just 29,933 votes (42.5 percentage points).