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Constituency

42. Junagadh

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Gujarat Assembly Election, 1998

GJ-JUNAGADH

BJP 69.9%won by 49.8%INC 20.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 49.8%.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 15.4% to 69.9% of the vote here (+54.4%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 90.0% of the vote between them, up from 58.1% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
73,193
Margin
36,419
49.76%

Since 1995

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJPINC swing
+48.9%
BJP share
15.4% 69.9%
INC share
14.6% 20.1%
Turnout