Constituency
15. Wankaner
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 1998
GJ-WANKANER
INC 31.2%won by 1.6%IND 29.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 1.6%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 13.5% to 31.2% of the vote here (+17.7%).
- 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
86,492
Margin
1,383
1.60%
Candidates
11 contested · winner INC- 1KHURSHID HAIDAR ABDUL MUTTLIB PIRZADA (MEERIndian National Congress · INC26,96331.2%
- 2SOMANI JITENDRA KANTILALIndependent · IND25,58029.6%
- 3LALITBHAI AMRITLAL MEHTABharatiya Janata Party · BJP14,53416.8%
- 4SHAMJIBHAI BHIMJIBHAI CHAUHANIndependent · IND11,56113.4%
- 5SHERSIYA YUSUFBHAI MIRAJIBHAIIndependent · IND3,1063.6%
- 6DR.DHOLARIYA THOBHAN LAKHABHAIIndependent · IND2,3222.7%
- 7BABI SHAHENAZBEN AMANULLAHAIRJP · AIRJP9841.1%
- 8HASAMBHAI HUSHENBHAI BHAMBHANIYAIndependent · IND7160.8%
- 9DODIYA RAVJIBHAI UKABHAIIndependent · IND4690.5%
- 10SOLANKI SAMJIBHAI KHIMJIBHAIIndependent · IND1900.2%
- 11BHARATBHAI MATUBHAI HANDAIndependent · IND670.1%
Since 1995
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–IND swing
- +16.5%
- INC share
- 13.5% → 31.2%
- IND share
- 28.4% → 29.6%
- Turnout
- — → —