Constituency
79. Gandhi Nagar
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 1998
GJ-GANDHI-NAGAR
BJP 40.4%won by 9.3%AIRJP 31.1%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.7% to 9.3%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerAIRJP (AIRJP) finished second with 31.1% — it did not contest here in 1995.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 71.5% between them, down from 86.8% — 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
1,33,224
Margin
12,434
9.33%
Candidates
4 contested · winner BJPSince 1995
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–AIRJP swing
- −34.9%
- BJP share
- 44.2% → 40.4%
- AIRJP share
- 0.0% → 31.1%
- Turnout
- — → —