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159. Dediapada

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Gujarat Assembly Election, 1998

GJ-DEDIAPADA

JD 44.2%won by 19.4%BJP 24.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Janata Dal (JD), which now leads by 19.4%.

  • JD vote shareJD went from 0.0% to 44.2% of the vote here (+44.2%).
  • Multi-cornered4 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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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
94,933
Margin
18,420
19.40%

Candidates

5 contested · winner JD
  1. 1VASAVA AMARSIH RAMSINGJanata Dal · JD41,98644.2%
  2. 2VASAVA SHANKARBHAI NAROTTAMBHAIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP23,56624.8%
  3. 3VASAVA MALJIBHAI TETIYABHAIIndian National Congress · INC13,31714.0%
  4. 4VASAVA MOTILAL PUNIYABHAIAIRJP · AIRJP12,93213.6%
  5. 5MANGABHAI JIRIYABHAI VASAVAIndependent · IND3,1323.3%

Since 1995

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
JDflipped
JD–BJP swing
+62.9%
JD share
0.0% → 44.2%
BJP share
43.5% → 24.8%
Turnout
— → —
158. Jhagadia160. Rajpipla
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