Constituency
154. Jambusar
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 1998
GJ-JAMBUSAR
BJP 49.1%won by 13.6%INC 35.6%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 22.1% to 13.6%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
81,230
Margin
11,008
13.55%
Candidates
7 contested · winner BJP- 1MORI CHHATRASINH PUJABHAIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP39,90349.1%
- 2PADHIYAR HIRABHAI DAHYABHAIIndian National Congress · INC28,89535.6%
- 3YADAV MUKENDRASINH FATESINHAIRJP · AIRJP10,49012.9%
- 4PATEL MAHESHBHAI HIRABHAIJanata Dal · JD1,3071.6%
- 5SAIYED SUBBIRHUSAN HASSUMIYAIndependent · IND3300.4%
- 6JAYAKARLAL MANEKLAL SHAHIndependent · IND2200.3%
- 7MANGALBHAI CHATURBHAI PATELIndependent · IND850.1%
Since 1995
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −8.6%
- BJP share
- 54.8% → 49.1%
- INC share
- 32.7% → 35.6%
- Turnout
- — → —