Constituency
5. Anjar
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 1998
GJ-ANJAR
BJP 49.8%won by 6.1%INC 43.6%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 35.2% to 6.1%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 10.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.4% 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
97,696
Margin
5,991
6.13%
Candidates
11 contested · winner BJP- 1AHIR VASANBHAI GOPALBHAIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP48,63349.8%
- 2DR. ACHARYA NIMABEN BHAVESHIndian National Congress · INC42,64243.6%
- 3KODRANI VASANTBHAI JETHALALAIRJP · AIRJP3,9424.0%
- 4SURENDRASINH PRATAPSINHIndependent · IND6880.7%
- 5BHATIA VIKRAM ASHOKIndependent · IND5030.5%
- 6AJA SAVAIndependent · IND4370.4%
- 7KOTAK VISHANJI KEVALRAMIndependent · IND2300.2%
- 8MAKWANA GOVIND KANJIIndependent · IND2180.2%
- 9PRAKASH HIRJI HADIA (AHIR)Independent · IND1750.2%
- 10BHALABHAI SOMABHAI HADIA (RABARI)Independent · IND1550.2%
- 11HARIJAN KESHAVJI DEVSHIIndependent · IND730.1%
Since 1995
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −29.1%
- BJP share
- 60.0% → 49.8%
- INC share
- 24.8% → 43.6%
- Turnout
- — → —