Constituency
148. Sayajiganj
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 1985
GJ-SAYAJIGANJ
INC 63.6%won by 37.4%BJP 26.3%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 34.2% to 37.4%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Party (JNP) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.9% of the vote between them, up from 84.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
62,858
Margin
23,496
37.38%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1PUROHIT SHIRISH MANUBHAIIndian National Congress · INC40,00563.6%
- 2DESAI MAKARANDBHAI BALVANTRAIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP16,50926.3%
- 3CHANDORKAR LILABEN AMBADASJanata Party · JNP4,1206.6%
- 4SOLANKI BABUBHAI NARANBHAIIndependent · IND9781.6%
- 5SAIYAD MOHAMMADHUSEN LATIFKHANIndependent · IND5190.8%
- 6BANSILAL CHHOTALAL MEHTAIndependent · IND4290.7%
- 7UPADHYAYA VIDYADHAR JAGANNATHIndependent · IND1540.2%
- 8PATEL RAMESHBHAI PAROSTAMBHAIDDP · DDP1440.2%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −8.9%
- INC share
- 59.5% → 63.6%
- BJP share
- 13.3% → 26.3%
- Turnout
- — → —