Constituency
169. Surat City North
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 1995
GJ-SURAT-CITY-NORTH
BJP 58.3%won by 25.7%INC 32.6%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 55.8% to 25.7%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 15.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Safe seatBharatiya Janata Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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
1,12,487
Margin
28,944
25.73%
Candidates
21 contested · winner BJP- 1GAJERA DHIRUBHAI HARIBHAIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP65,60058.3%
- 2PATEL SURESHBHAI GOPALBHAIIndian National Congress · INC36,65632.6%
- 3KUSHAVAHA PYARELAL MAHADEVSINGHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP4,1623.7%
- 4LAKADAVALA MOHANBHAI TRIBHUVANBHAIIndependent · IND1,5591.4%
- 5BIMAL BHIKHABHAI PATELIndependent · IND8120.7%
- 6KANDISH MAVJIBHAI LAXANBHAIJanata Dal · JD6730.6%
- 7PATEL SHESHMAN DEVTADINIndependent · IND6050.5%
- 8NAGAD DR. BHUPENDRABHAI RAMANLAL (DR. GOPAL)Independent · IND3960.4%
- 9DHALAHI (SONI) HASHMUKHBHAI BABUBHAISJPR · SJPR3120.3%
- 10PRAJAPATI DHARAMSHIBHAI RUDABHAIIndependent · IND2760.2%
- 11LIMJE BABURAV PANCHANDDP · DDP2320.2%
- 12RAVAL ATMARAM CHHAGANLALIndependent · IND1940.2%
- 13SANGHVI KHUSALDAS MOHANLALIndependent · IND1690.2%
- 14GAJJAR GANESHBHAI @ CHAMPAKLAL LALLUBHAIIndependent · IND1640.1%
- 15PATEL PUNAMCHAND TAPUBHAIIndependent · IND1600.1%
- 16PAREKH SUBHASHCHANDRA RANCHHODDASIndependent · IND1240.1%
- 17GAJERA RANCHHODBHAI JIVRAJBHAIIndependent · IND1090.1%
- 18RAMPARIA PURSHOTTAM KANJIBHAI (DASBHAI)Independent · IND1060.1%
- 19PRAJAPATI RAMJIBHAI PURSHOTTAMDAS (BHAGATIndependent · IND910.1%
- 20DESAI BACHUBHAI HIRJIBHAIIndependent · IND470.0%
- 21VAGASHIA RAVJIBHAI NANJIBHAIIndependent · IND400.0%
Since 1990
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −30.1%
- BJP share
- 74.2% → 58.3%
- INC share
- 18.4% → 32.6%
- Turnout
- — → —