Constituency
161. Nijhar
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 1995
GJ-NIJHAR
BJP 35.1%won by 10.6%INC 24.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 10.6%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 59.7% between them, down from 87.6% — the field split more ways.
- Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
1,06,243
Margin
11,265
10.60%
Candidates
7 contested · winner BJP- 1PAADVI SUBHASHBHAI ROTUBHAIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP37,33035.1%
- 2VALVI PUNJIBHAI GORJIBHAIIndian National Congress · INC26,06524.5%
- 3PAADVI BHANUDASBHAI BONDABHAIIndependent · IND21,69920.4%
- 4GAMIT NAVAGIYABHAI CHAMADIABHAIIndependent · IND16,25515.3%
- 5VASAVA MANJIBHAI FULJIBHAICommunist Party of India · CPI2,0842.0%
- 6CHAUDHARI SATALIYABHAI RAMJIBHAIDDP · DDP1,6101.5%
- 7PATEL VIRSINGBHAI VISHRAMBHAIIndependent · IND1,2001.1%
Since 1990
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- +31.7%
- BJP share
- 33.3% → 35.1%
- INC share
- 54.3% → 24.5%
- Turnout
- — → —