Election
Constituency

147. Baroda City

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Gujarat Assembly Election, 1998

GJ-BARODA-CITY

BJP 47.9%won by 17.2%INC 30.7%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 20.0% to 17.2%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Independent (IND) to Indian National Congress (INC).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 78.6% of the vote between them, up from 70.2% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
1,18,560
Margin
20,401
17.21%

Candidates

8 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1LAKHAWALA BHUPENDRA GATULALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP56,78047.9%
  2. 2MAHETA SHAILESHBHAI KANAIYALALIndian National Congress · INC36,37930.7%
  3. 3SHRIVASTAV CHANDRAKANT RAMCHARANIndependent · IND22,27418.8%
  4. 4KOTHARI DILIPKUMAR THAKORLALIndependent · IND1,7321.5%
  5. 5GITABEN DESAIAIRJP · AIRJP7830.7%
  6. 6AAGEVAN RAZAKBHAI ABDULBHAIIndependent · IND4130.3%
  7. 7SADHURAM PANNALAL SHARMAIndependent · IND1020.1%
  8. 8RAJPUT JAGDISHBHAI SHANKARBHAIIndependent · IND970.1%

Since 1995

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJP–INC swing
−3.0%
BJP share
45.1% → 47.9%
INC share
24.9% → 30.7%
Turnout
— → —
146. Savli148. Sayajiganj
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