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Constituency

144. Sankheda

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Gujarat Assembly Election, 1995

GJ-SANKHEDA

INC 49.9%won by 2.9%BJP 47.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Dal (JD) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 2.9%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 36.3% to 49.9% of the vote here (+13.5%).
  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 47.0% — it polled just 1.4% in 1990.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.9% of the vote between them, up from 87.9% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
87,514
Margin
2,496
2.85%

Since 1990

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
INCflipped
INCBJP swing
−32.0%
INC share
36.3% 49.9%
BJP share
1.4% 47.0%
Turnout