Constituency
127. Umreth
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 1998
GJ-UMRETH
INC 41.9%won by 3.1%BJP 38.8%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 18.6% to 3.1%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Independent (IND) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 80.7% of the vote between them, up from 54.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
80,607
Margin
2,478
3.07%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1SUBHASH S. SHELATIndian National Congress · INC33,77741.9%
- 2VADODIA LALSINH UDESINHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP31,29938.8%
- 3PARMAR GOPALBHAI CHHOTABHAIAIRJP · AIRJP12,32215.3%
- 4QURESHI IQBAL MUSABHAIIndependent · IND2,3893.0%
- 5PATEL SHASHIKANT KANTIBHAIIndependent · IND5680.7%
- 6RANA ANIROODHBHAI KISHANBHAIIndependent · IND2520.3%
Since 1995
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −15.7%
- INC share
- 36.4% → 41.9%
- BJP share
- 17.6% → 38.8%
- Turnout
- — → —