Constituency
25. Jamnagar
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 1998
GJ-JAMNAGAR
BJP 51.3%won by 14.0%INC 37.4%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 18.4% to 14.0%.
- Multi-cornered3 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
55,267
Margin
7,715
13.96%
Candidates
10 contested · winner BJP- 1KHATTAR PARMANAND VISHANDAS (PARMAANDBharatiya Janata Party · BJP28,36151.3%
- 2VASANT VINODRAI KALYANJI (KILUBHAI VASANT)Indian National Congress · INC20,64637.4%
- 3KANAKHARA DHIRUBHAI JIVANBHAI (DHIRUBHAIAIRJP · AIRJP5,3059.6%
- 4PATANI ABU OSMAN (IQUBAL KHILAJI)Independent · IND3340.6%
- 5ANIRUDHDHA PRADUMAN BHATTIndependent · IND1440.3%
- 6ADVOCATE TRIVEDI CHANDULAL MULSHANKARIndependent · IND1230.2%
- 7KURAISHI M. SALEEMBHAI HASHANBHAIIndependent · IND1080.2%
- 8MEHTA KISHORCHANDRA JETHALALIndependent · IND970.2%
- 9PARMAR JIVIBEN BACHUBHAIIndependent · IND900.2%
- 10VAGHELA JAYENDRA KANJIBHAIIndependent · IND590.1%
Since 1995
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −4.5%
- BJP share
- 51.7% → 51.3%
- INC share
- 33.2% → 37.4%
- Turnout
- — → —