Constituency
179. Dharampur
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 1990
GJ-DHARAMPUR
BJP 38.5%won by 10.1%JD 28.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 10.1%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 23.0% to 38.5% of the vote here (+15.5%).
- New challengerJanata Dal (JD) finished second with 28.4% — it did not contest here in 1985.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 66.8% between them, down from 85.0% — the field split more ways.
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
58,705
Margin
5,924
10.09%
Candidates
8 contested · winner BJP- 1CHAUDHARI MANIBHAI RAMJIBHAIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP22,57638.5%
- 2RAUT MDHUBHAI BAPUBHAIJanata Dal · JD16,65228.4%
- 3PATEL SHANKARBHAI RAVJIBHAIIndian National Congress · INC15,95827.2%
- 4THAKARYA RATILAL VAJIRBHAIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,1882.0%
- 5PATEL GULABBHAI BUCHABHAIDDP · DDP1,1842.0%
- 6ISHWARBHAI MAGJIBHAI RAVATIndependent · IND7341.3%
- 7PATEL KARSHANBHAI GHYRIYABHAIIndependent · IND2350.4%
- 8PATEL LALJI MAHRUIndependent · IND1780.3%
Since 1985
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–JD swing
- −12.9%
- BJP share
- 23.0% → 38.5%
- JD share
- 0.0% → 28.4%
- Turnout
- — → —