Constituency
48. Rajula
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 1998
GJ-RAJULA
BJP 43.4%won by 17.4%AIRJP 26.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 17.4%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 10.4% to 43.4% of the vote here (+33.0%).
- New challengerAIRJP (AIRJP) finished second with 26.0% — it did not contest here in 1995.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 69.4% between them, down from 80.4% — the field split more ways.
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
69,304
Margin
12,089
17.44%
Candidates
6 contested · winner BJP- 1SOLANKI HIRABHAI ODHAVAJIBHAIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP30,10543.4%
- 2VARU PRATAPBHAI SURAGBHAIAIRJP · AIRJP18,01626.0%
- 3LAKHNOTRA BAGHABHAI NAKRABHAIIndependent · IND11,40816.5%
- 4MAKVANA BABUBHAI NANJIBHAIIndian National Congress · INC8,86812.8%
- 5KACHHAD JADAVBHAI MEPABHAIJanata Dal · JD5790.8%
- 6RAJGOR HARISHANKAR KALIDASIndependent · IND3280.5%
Since 1995
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–AIRJP swing
- +7.0%
- BJP share
- 10.4% → 43.4%
- AIRJP share
- 0.0% → 26.0%
- Turnout
- — → —